I was driving on I-5 north and saw it as I was coming up the hill, it was super bright and close by, it felt like I was watching a firework show for a second. Unfortunately I don’t have a dash cam.
Location
Address
-
Latitude
37° 44' 26.15'' N (37.740598°)
Longitude
121° 34' 46.09'' W (-121.57947°)
Elevation
125.658302m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-11-10 00:40 PST
UT Date & Time
2025-11-10 08:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
187°
Moving
Facing azimuth
54.31°
First azimuth
60.08°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
58.97°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As the ball went down, it felt like the trail expanded with a following glow, like fish bones