Reports Report 10173ki (Event 10173-2025)

Observer
Name James C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Hudson, NH
Latitude 42° 45' 3.65'' N (42.751014°)
Longitude 71° 26' 3.93'' W (-71.434426°)
Elevation 48.491009m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-27 18:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-27 23:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 185°
Moving
Facing azimuth 354°
First azimuth 356.36°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 352.08°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I left the trail that I think was tight, but not a straight line, almost like there were some spaces in between, then a bright light like an explosion
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As it was coming down, it was almost like a Roman candle firework with a much brighter flash at the end. Then it disappeared.