Reports Report 8173l (Event 8173-2025)

Observer
Name Michael L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Garberville, CA
Latitude 40° 13' 36.56'' N (40.226822°)
Longitude 123° 56' 37.86'' W (-123.94385°)
Elevation 443.432098m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-09 01:32 PST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-09 09:32 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 171°
Moving
Facing azimuth 340°
First azimuth 335°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 340°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Initia flash caught my peripheral vision, I turned to see a bright light fragment into two or three small trails heading downward toward the horizon. They all faded a couple seconds later, before meeting the horizon.