Reports Report 2443de (Event 2443-2025)

Observer
Name Stacia D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I saw the fireball enter the atmosphere in the sky and then it looked like it disappeared behind the Elkhorn mountains. As a result, I can't provide the exact measurement of the degrees on the horizon at which it disappeared.
Location
Address Clancy, MT
Latitude 46° 31' 24.36'' N (46.523432°)
Longitude 111° 58' 20.56'' W (-111.972377°)
Elevation 1452.246826m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-03 21:33 MDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-04 03:33 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 122°
Moving
Facing azimuth 160°
First azimuth 140°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 168°
Last elevation 22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color It was green when it first entered the atmosphere and then it turned to an orange/gold color and then it turned to light yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like two fireballs coming down together