Reports Report 10302j (Event 10302-2025)

Observer
Name Peter H
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It was the greenest fireball I've ever seen, and largest (brightest) I've ever seen that didn't break up. At the end I felt like it might have made it to the ground as the brightness ended in a sharp tip.
Location
Address Stillwater, OK
Latitude 36° 6' 57.96'' N (36.116099°)
Longitude 97° 8' 52.08'' W (-97.1478°)
Elevation 287.477661m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-26 21:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-27 03:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 178°
Moving
Facing azimuth 265.12°
First azimuth 263.69°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 263°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length 15°
Remarks A glowing train that seemed to disappear all at the same time. It was like the fireball drew a bright line then hesitated, and disappeared.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -