Reports Report 9734c (Event 9734-2025)

Observer
Name Dan G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Had a very bright ball at the front with a sparkling orange tail following behind it. Was in the sky long enough for me to point it out to two others at a bonfire before it burned up
Location
Address Smyrna, GA
Latitude 33° 52' 29.68'' N (33.874911°)
Longitude 84° 31' 22.02'' W (-84.522784°)
Elevation 322.311127m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-12 22:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-13 03:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 273.19°
First azimuth 263.35°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 303.47°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -