Reports Report 6246gv (Event 6246-2025)

Observer
Name Rebecca M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Oakland, CA
Latitude 37° 48' 44.18'' N (37.812273°)
Longitude 122° 15' 41.8'' W (-122.26161°)
Elevation 3.826493m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-25 19:42 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-26 02:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 130°
Moving
Facing azimuth 22.1°
First azimuth 22.55°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 35.54°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks When I first noticed it, it was one large glowing object moving across the sky, but after a few seconds it broke apart into smaller pieces