Reports Report 8232d (Event 8232-2025)

Observer
Name April N
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks 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
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -