Reports Report 5691t (Event 5691-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Patrick M |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | stunning mystifying and across the whole sky, I am in an area with very little light pollution |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Ellensburg, WA |
| Latitude | 46° 59' 31.14'' N (46.991983°) |
| Longitude | 120° 30' 20.6'' W (-120.505722°) |
| Elevation | 482.167938m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-09-08 23:50 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-09-09 06:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 99° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 279.81° |
| First azimuth | 208.99° |
| First elevation | 17° |
| Last azimuth | 1.99° |
| Last elevation | 7° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Purple, Blue, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 7s |
| Length | 22° |
| Remarks | glowing smoke changing colors pulsing brightness |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | a smaller white sphere was chasing the first about 10 degrees behind the first |