Reports Report 5310e (Event 5310-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Dave V |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Clear skies, calm, I originally had my back to it as I was walking East, and turned around because of the glow from behind me . Was expecting a helicopter from nearby hospital. Noted time and details immediately. No other witness. Checked my ring camera when I came home, could not see. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | O'Fallon, MO |
| Latitude | 38° 44' 14.29'' N (38.737303°) |
| Longitude | 90° 42' 30.18'' W (-90.708384°) |
| Elevation | 147.196335m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-25 05:14 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-25 10:14 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 265° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 230° |
| First azimuth | 230° |
| First elevation | 15° |
| Last azimuth | 220° |
| Last elevation | 10° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| 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 | Saw 2 small fragments break off trailing behind source a few degrees |