Reports Report 6037an (Event 6037-2025)

Observer
Name Dennis K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I feel this was definitely a fire ball. It was falling the same time a plane was passing in the same direction. I have seen falling stars and I don’t believe that’s what this was.
Location
Address Taft, TX
Latitude 27° 52' 56.29'' N (27.882303°)
Longitude 97° 26' 13.79'' W (-97.437165°)
Elevation 15.567568m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-19 20:04 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-20 01:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 91°
Moving
Facing azimuth 309.81°
First azimuth 318.37°
First elevation 58°
Last azimuth 298.58°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -