Reports Report 1774ey (Event 1774-2025)

Observer
Name Anonymous A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Was setting up my telescope doing polar alignment when I noticed. Had time photograph with my phone, probably space debris just curious what satellite and if it completely burned up
Photo
Location
Address , CA
Latitude 37° 5' 39.82'' N (37.094395°)
Longitude 121° 32' 21.12'' W (-121.5392°)
Elevation 237.41481m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-24 20:59 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-03-25 03:59 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 198°
Moving
Facing azimuth 28°
First azimuth 34°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 18°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks 3 minutes later a dull thwump sound
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Multiple fragments travelling together