Reports Report 6997ar (Event 6997-2025)

Observer
Name Meliza D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There might have been a boom etc but sadly we were driving with music on. Also, it seemed very close to where we were.
Location
Address Montréal, Québec (CA)
Latitude 45° 24' 58.54'' N (45.416262°)
Longitude 73° 36' 53.08'' W (-73.614745°)
Elevation 20.301146m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-17 23:37 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-18 03:37 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.31°
First azimuth 82.27°
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 61.54°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green, Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 8s
Length 10°
Remarks There was a very very long trail behind that was persistent, at first glowy but I guess more like smoke and or debris after.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks We thought it was a firework before realizing what we were seeing because it changed color and fizzled before a very bright flash and desintegration.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It fizzled into pieces sort of.