Reports Report 4500a (Event 4500-2025)

Observer
Name Scott P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks We are surrounded by mature trees, and I was reclining in a chair facing North as that direction has the most open sky. it was so bright it caught my peripheral vision to my right. My time is a guess as I did not have my phone with me.
Location
Address Chadwick, MO
Latitude 36° 49' 38.26'' N (36.827294°)
Longitude 93° 6' 43.92'' W (-93.112199°)
Elevation 401.141113m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-01 21:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-08-02 02:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 69.54°
First azimuth 89.26°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 31.71°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color 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 Yes
Remarks As it went out, two smaller fragments appeared but immediately went dark.