Reports Report 10173hm (Event 10173-2025)

Observer
Name Donald M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Looked like someone threw a ball that was on fire and got bigger before it went out
Location
Address Mohawk, NY
Latitude 42° 57' 22.99'' N (42.956385°)
Longitude 74° 52' 41.1'' W (-74.878084°)
Elevation 363.097198m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-27 18:01 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-27 23:01 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 220°
Moving
Facing azimuth
First azimuth 10°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -