Reports Report 2899e (Event 2899-2025)

Observer
Name Jeff A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks almost 90 degrees straight up in the night sky had a decent duration, interestingly on 5/21 i was parked around the same location at the same time of night and saw a fireball havent seen another for years before that
Location
Address San Rafael, CA
Latitude 38° 0' 17.25'' N (38.004793°)
Longitude 122° 28' 17.45'' W (-122.471513°)
Elevation 8.550158m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-28 23:21 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-29 06:21 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 178.04°
First azimuth 180.29°
First elevation 85°
Last azimuth 147.13°
Last elevation 80°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks it broke up into a few pieces high above the horizon