Reports Report 9460e (Event 9460-2025)

Observer
Name Joseph S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks driving uphill, up bent mountain, saw fireball slightly to left of road
Location
Address Roanoke, VA
Latitude 37° 11' 12.35'' N (37.186764°)
Longitude 80° 6' 15.58'' W (-80.104329°)
Elevation 499.961975m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-06 21:05 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-07 02:05 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 186°
Moving
Facing azimuth 220°
First azimuth 220°
First elevation
Last azimuth 218°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -