Fireball report

Reports Report 4996ae (Event 4996-2025)

Observer
Name	Christopher P
Experience Level	1/5
Remarks	It was awesome and so very close!

Location
Address	Bauxite, AR
Latitude	34° 33' 39.25'' N (34.560903°)
Longitude	92° 25' 41.58'' W (-92.428216°)
Elevation	130.357727m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2025-08-16 20:05 CDT
UT Date & Time	2025-08-17 01:05 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From right to left
Descent Angle	270°

Moving
Facing azimuth	20°
First azimuth	20°
First elevation	45°
Last azimuth	340°
Last elevation	35°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-13
Color	Pink, Light Blue, Green, Light Green

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	No
Duration	-
Length	-
Remarks	-

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It was streaming across then after a few seconds it flashed brightly multiple times quickly and a piece was left behind and faded out and the other kept going forward for a second or so then went out as well.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It was streaming across then after a few seconds it flashed brightly multiple times quickly and a piece was left behind and faded out and the other kept going forward for a second or so then went out as well.

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