| Observer |
|
Name |
Lucas B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Pre fragmentation it was very round, very large, and seemed to move slower than an average shooting star. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sierraville, CA |
|
Latitude |
39° 34' 31.81'' N (39.575503°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 20' 53.76'' W (-120.348267°)
|
|
Elevation |
1526.71106m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-03-24 21:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-03-25 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
266° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
110° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
60° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
8s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail as it fractured |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The video is post fragmentation, to describe it best it sheered itself apart about 5-6 seconds after I saw it enter my field of view |