| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Neil R |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Richmond, RI |
| Latitude | 41° 28' 48.92'' N (41.480255°) |
| Longitude | 71° 39' 33.4'' W (-71.659279°) |
| Elevation | 37.340626m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-10-16 05:34 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-10-16 09:34 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 261° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 149.9° |
| First azimuth | 159.44° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 143° |
| Last elevation | 24° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The object was flying south to north and had a cone of fire around the front of it and then the cone began to break apart and then the fiery cone dissipated all within about 1 second. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The firery cone was well defined during flight and then broke apart and dissipated to random small fragments of fire until it fizzled out all within about 1 second. |