This was larger than your usual shooting star. I saw a Russian rocket fall to the earth about 20 years ago and it was about four times larger than this. But this was about ten times larger than the usual shooting star if not larger. About 1 25th the size of the Russian rocket I saw.
Location
Address
lardo, TX
Latitude
27° 32' 21.85'' N (27.539403°)
Longitude
99° 29' 28.17'' W (-99.491158°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-06-29 21:05 CDT
UT Date & Time
2011-06-30 02:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
218.12549°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
110.3941°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
bluesh white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
This was already in the atmosphere. there was a smoke trail not a glowing white trail like a shooting star.
