Reports Report 9139m (Event 9139-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | L J |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Apple Mountain Lake, VA |
| Latitude | 38° 55' 40.96'' N (38.928044°) |
| Longitude | 78° 6' 48.66'' W (-78.113518°) |
| Elevation | 258.280304m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-11-26 19:48 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-11-27 00:48 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 273° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 50.2° |
| First azimuth | 57.06° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 48.55° |
| Last elevation | 33° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.5s |
| Length | 4° |
| Remarks | Glowing orange train. It was very bright near the fireball and about midway was significantly dimmer. The train faded quickly after the fireball disappeared. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It broke into pieces twice, with the first into two or three pieces, and the second time into three pieces. The pieces kept the same trajectory but slowed down and burned out. At most they were perhaps 2° separate from the primary fireball The pieces were smaller than the primary fireball. |