| Observer |
|
Name |
Margaret G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am old and I have never seen an object this big or close before. I have seen shooting stars that looked much further away. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hollister, CA |
|
Latitude |
36° 50' 12.52'' N (36.83681°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 22' 13.66'' W (-121.37046°)
|
|
Elevation |
126.995583m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-08-21 20:22 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-08-22 03:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
97° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
95.99° |
|
First azimuth |
93.72° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
113.86° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| 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 |
Two smaller pieces broke off |