Javascript Required
Javascript is required: please enable javascript on your browser.
Observer
Name
Ka’imi H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was beautiful
Location
Address
Fresno, CA
Latitude
36° 45' 34.07'' N (36.759465°)
Longitude
119° 49' 51.38'' W (-119.83094°)
Elevation
87.661758m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-07-15 02:20 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-07-15 09:20 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
268°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
51.47°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
353.46°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
45s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing orange train long streak
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball trailed with a long tail for a while, almost a minute as we drove south on Tyne Highway. The metro seemed to fall apart as the tail slowly disappeared off in the southwest sky