Observer | |
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Name | Casey O |
Experience Level | 1/5 |
Remarks | 4 of us witnessed it. It was the largest we had all witnessed in our lives. |
Location | |
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Address | Henderson, TX |
Latitude | 32° 8' 0.23'' N (32.133398°) |
Longitude | 94° 40' 49.67'' W (-94.680465°) |
Elevation | 134.386m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2017-08-18 23:55 CDT |
UT Date & Time | 2017-08-19 04:55 UT |
Duration | ≈7.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 265° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 70° |
First azimuth | 100° |
First elevation | 30° |
Last azimuth | 355° |
Last elevation | 5° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | Heard a faint, one-time boom maybe a minute later |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Fireball disappeared behin the house when we lost site of it. Didn't see a big bright flash, but saw small flash and some fragmentation. It continued to burn and glow after fragmentation. |