Reports Report 10173bx (Event 10173-2025)

Observer
Name Colton L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Lots of social media post about this fireball
Location
Address Saint Johnsbury, VT
Latitude 44° 27' 54.68'' N (44.465188°)
Longitude 72° 1' 56.41'' W (-72.032335°)
Elevation 290.804169m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-27 17:58 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-27 22:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 154°
Moving
Facing azimuth 225.35°
First azimuth 226.75°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 238.8°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very quick brighter flash at the very end of visibility
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -