Reports Report 7659w (Event 7659-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brendan A |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Moved to the country earlier this year and have seen a few shooting stars, but this was the first fireball. I didn't know the train could last for a few seconds after it went by, so I did some research and figured out what it was. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oneida, NY |
| Latitude | 43° 1' 5.26'' N (43.018129°) |
| Longitude | 75° 38' 12.12'' W (-75.636699°) |
| Elevation | 388.955841m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-11-03 00:40 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-11-03 05:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 244° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 124.9° |
| First azimuth | 146.74° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 116.55° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Orangish light that slowly faded over about 10 seconds |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |