Reports Report 5521c (Event 5521-2025)

Observer
Name Brian W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Photo
Location
Address Madison, CT
Latitude 41° 17' 3.49'' N (41.284304°)
Longitude 72° 37' 49.38'' W (-72.630383°)
Elevation 10.54814m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-02 23:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-03 03:20 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 263°
Moving
Facing azimuth 67.77°
First azimuth 62.58°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks It looked like smoke. The fireball looked like a long stream sparkling and some of it trailed behind
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke into 3 pieces