Reports Report 7421aa (Event 7421-2025)

Observer
Name Maxine U
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was lower in the eastern sky, going in a more southernly-to-northernly direction. Intensely bright (it lit up the sky to the east) & lasted about 3 seconds.
Location
Address Saint Paul, MN
Latitude 44° 48' 40.28'' N (44.811188°)
Longitude 93° 7' 29.6'' W (-93.124888°)
Elevation 260.763367m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-29 22:10 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-30 03:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 253°
Moving
Facing azimuth 58°
First azimuth 68°
First elevation 14°
Last azimuth 52°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Dark Blue, Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a strong streak of light, then fragmented a bit, flashed even brighter, then there was a few fragments burning/lit, then it faded out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It only fragmented a little after the flash with maybe a handful of fragments lit. The streak was extremely strong/large & intensely bright. The colors were also bright, but showed towards the end with the flash.