Reports Report 6437e (Event 6437-2025)

Observer
Name Mark Z
Experience Level 5/5
Remarks I was driving west going home on route 80 after my observing session, fireball began to enter the atmosphere about 50° up and lasted until it went over the western horizon from my vantage point
Location
Address Rockaway, NJ
Latitude 40° 54' 38.03'' N (40.910565°)
Longitude 74° 32' 58.07'' W (-74.549463°)
Elevation 220.756973m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-02 22:05 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-03 02:05 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 173°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 158.64°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 260°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -