Reports Report 6440b (Event 6440-2025)

Observer
Name Benjamin J
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was a cream colored meteor and decently bright, it lasted anywhere from 5-7 seconds I would approximate, with pulses of light that almost strobed with intensity as the brightness shifted.
Location
Address Andover, MN
Latitude 45° 13' 16.47'' N (45.221242°)
Longitude 93° 14' 4.08'' W (-93.234467°)
Elevation 272.426971m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-02 22:07 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-03 03:07 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 199°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 18°
First elevation 76°
Last azimuth
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 6s
Length -
Remarks Glowing train/trail that flashed repeatedly with pulsing pattern
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Uncertain, though it looked to pulse in varying parts of its trails leaving a very vivid tail