Reports Report 3a (Event 3-2025)

Observer
Name Jaryn S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was very bright white light that wasn’t a airplane or rocket launch it was off the west side and came downwards brightly as could see it in parts like longer ones and smaller ones it lasted for about 5-10 seconds then faded out but it was huge and very noticeable like the moon
Photo
Location
Address Delta, UT
Latitude 39° 20' 49.92'' N (39.3472°)
Longitude 112° 34' 37.04'' W (-112.576955°)
Elevation 1411.291626m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-31 19:30 MST
UT Date & Time 2025-01-01 02:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 22°
Moving
Facing azimuth 260.68°
First azimuth 271.03°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 276.09°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 50°
Remarks It first came downward it looked like and in a trail it was first a very bright light and after about 5-7 seconds disappeared and faded out
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It came down in parts you can see in the picture it’s like clumps that shot downward and got smaller it was very bright then faded out
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It shot down in clumps first big then smaller can kind of see in picture