| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeffrey M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was observed literally at the same time a friend pulled up the announcement of the US bombing of Iran which could help pin down the exact time. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 24' 19.37'' N (33.40538°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 13' 32.8'' W (-87.225779°)
|
|
Elevation |
178.988373m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-06-21 23:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-06-22 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
196.45° |
|
First azimuth |
165.39° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
247.51° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like sparks after a firework explodes, sort of. My impression was that I was watching something break up. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a bright light with a trail of sparks following, which I interpreted as an object breaking up. |