Reports Report 9570cq (Event 9570-2025)

Observer
Name Jonathon S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Never seen a falling star that big!
Location
Address Arlington, TX
Latitude 32° 37' 45.4'' N (32.629277°)
Longitude 97° 10' 24.34'' W (-97.173429°)
Elevation 204.11882m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-09 18:42 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-10 00:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 256°
Moving
Facing azimuth 325°
First azimuth 335°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 280°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Blue, Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Once it flashed it went away pretty quick. We could even see a vapor trail before it flashed and then disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -