Reports Report 6997c (Event 6997-2025)

Observer
Name Derek W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Very cool, definitely saw this, looked exactly like a meteor!
Location
Address Waltham, MA
Latitude 42° 22' 22.35'' N (42.372876°)
Longitude 71° 13' 43.07'' W (-71.228631°)
Elevation 7.505823m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-17 23:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-18 03:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 164°
Moving
Facing azimuth 11.93°
First azimuth 19.98°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 18.59°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -