Reports Report 6635ax (Event 6635-2025)

Observer
Name Jordan S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My wife and I both saw the fireball while we were driving. We initially thought it was a shooting star but realized it was closer than we thought.
Location
Address , PA
Latitude 40° 13' 32.49'' N (40.225691°)
Longitude 76° 44' 57.29'' W (-76.749248°)
Elevation 132.308563m
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 left to down right
Descent Angle 111°
Moving
Facing azimuth 76.44°
First azimuth 126.03°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 75.77°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train that burned out
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -