| Observer |
|
Name |
Vesuvio S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
was with my husband when it happened and the sky was very clear. it was very big and the tail kind pulsed with light |
| Location |
|
Address |
Castro Valley, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 42' 56.53'' N (37.715704°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 6' 9.48'' W (-122.102634°)
|
|
Elevation |
79.53421m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-03-24 21:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-03-25 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
36.87° |
|
First azimuth |
108.98° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
49.24° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White, a few sparks of red/orange in its long tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
45s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
the train was glowing white and stayed long until it got near the horizon |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
