may not have been a fireball. appeared to be an object about the brightness of a brighter star that was fragmenting as it streaked across the sky. the object moved to a position behind some trees and i could no longer see it. it moved much slower than a typical meteor
Location
Address
Livermore, CA
Latitude
37° 39' 36.5'' N (37.660138°)
Longitude
121° 47' 49.19'' W (-121.796997°)
Elevation
135.649551m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-09-25 19:44 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-09-26 02:44 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
275.68°
First azimuth
284.68°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
358.4°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
object appeared to be fragmenting as it moved across the sky
