Reports Report 6635ch (Event 6635-2025)

Observer
Name Pete W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Saratoga Springs, NY
Latitude 43° 4' 57.69'' N (43.082691°)
Longitude 73° 46' 5.01'' W (-73.768058°)
Elevation 93.728416m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-09 20:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-10 00:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 187°
Moving
Facing azimuth 195°
First azimuth 195.78°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 191.48°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Noticable increase in size and brightness of the ball.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Immediately after the increase in brightness there were 2 to 3 smaller pieces that branches off and continued to glow for another quarter to half second.