Never seen anything like it before. I've seen some pretty long Shooting stars before but this thing was unlike any shooting star. It had a huge fire trail railing behind it and it went from one side of the sky starting from my south eastern point of view all the way to my furthest
Location
Address
Citrus Heights, CA
Latitude
38° 40' 45.13'' N (38.679204°)
Longitude
121° 18' 49.86'' W (-121.31385°)
Elevation
43.304638m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-24 21:01 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-03-25 04:01 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
92°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
151.52°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
36.08°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Red, White
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
Small pieces broke away from the main fire ball every few seconds and burned a bit brighter then the main fire ball as they fell away
