Reports Report 8572b (Event 8572-2025)

Observer
Name Kathy B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Only that it seemed larger than anything I have seen before and never such a blue colour with what resembled an explosion at the end
Location
Address Ploeren, Bretagne (FR)
Latitude 47° 38' 49.08'' N (47.646966°)
Longitude 2° 51' 49.23'' W (-2.863674°)
Elevation 37.673763m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-14 20:00 CET
UT Date & Time 2025-11-14 19:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 286°
Moving
Facing azimuth 23.84°
First azimuth 29.05°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 1.58°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Blue, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 25°
Remarks Faint glow of a trail behind the fireball was also blue
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a sudden explosion of a brilliant blue colour, like a small firework but it disappeared immediately
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As above, it looked like it exploded into many pieces