Reports Report 2855a (Event 2855-2025)

Observer
Name Kortney B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks We happened to be trying to get a picture of the Milky Way using the 10 second delay on a regular iPhone camera and happened to see the fireball, and then realized we also caught it in the photo. It was white with a slight orange tail
Photo
Location
Address Naples, NY
Latitude 42° 37' 43.23'' N (42.628675°)
Longitude 77° 18' 6.93'' W (-77.301924°)
Elevation 599.376892m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-26 00:39 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-26 04:39 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 213°
Moving
Facing azimuth 154.96°
First azimuth 152.51°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 157.07°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, 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 No
Remarks -