Reports Report 9139q (Event 9139-2025)

Observer
Name Al S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Culpeper, VA
Latitude 38° 27' 16.45'' N (38.45457°)
Longitude 78° 1' 37.02'' W (-78.026951°)
Elevation 126.343529m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-26 19:54 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-27 00:54 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 264°
Moving
Facing azimuth 81.12°
First azimuth 120.58°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 73.3°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 17°
Remarks Glowing orange that faded as it travelled
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Yes an orange piece broke off from around the tail after a few seconds of travel and looked like it fell and stopped glowing a few seconds after it broke off