Reports Report 6246cr (Event 6246-2025)

Observer
Name Elliot M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address San Jose, CA
Latitude 37° 12' 40.74'' N (37.211318°)
Longitude 121° 49' 44.66'' W (-121.829071°)
Elevation 93.136749m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-25 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-26 02:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 102°
Moving
Facing azimuth 340°
First azimuth 300°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 340°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 15°
Remarks Bright orange, glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright orange, looked like an explosion
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke up into about 30 pieces, most disintegrated, but one (in the video) kept going