| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was a persistent object moving more quickly than satellites or aircraft, but not as fast as meteors |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sacramento, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 35' 24.32'' N (38.590089°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 24' 21.2'' W (-121.405888°)
|
|
Elevation |
14.19191m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-03-24 21:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-03-25 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.07° |
|
First azimuth |
204.08° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
107.71° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Smaller fragments appeared to break off and continue on same trajectory |
