Reports Report 6420c (Event 6420-2025)

Observer
Name Kris W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was the most impressive meteor (if it was a meteor, possibly space debris) I've seen in a very long time. The streak across the sky was amazing. Holding my fist at arms length, the streak was at least 3 fists wide.
Location
Address Fallbrook, CA
Latitude 33° 19' 32.54'' N (33.325706°)
Longitude 117° 8' 54.19'' W (-117.148386°)
Elevation 82.011398m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-30 22:39 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-01 05:39 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 300°
Moving
Facing azimuth 2.96°
First azimuth 15.26°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 358.15°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Light Yellow
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 -