Reports Report 9718e (Event 9718-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Matthew F |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It was an extremely bright light we thought for a minute. It could be a plane having a problem, but it was much brighter than a plane, and it traveled almost directly overhead straight down to the horizon at a very high rate of speed. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Greenwich, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 5' 35.74'' N (41.093261°) |
| Longitude | 73° 37' 51.89'' W (-73.63108°) |
| Elevation | 102.530121m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-12-12 18:20 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-12-12 23:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 131.52° |
| First azimuth | 148.23° |
| First elevation | 71° |
| Last azimuth | 154.2° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |