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Observer
Name
Stephanie M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was a clear fireball, we were perfectly perpendicular to it's path. It was bright green but got brighter after it first appeared and then fizzled. We lost sight of it behind some trees so it might have lasted longer than then 2-4 seconds we saw it.
Location
Address
Carrollton, TX
Latitude
33° 0' 41.49'' N (33.011526°)
Longitude
96° 54' 39.86'' W (-96.911073°)
Elevation
156.039m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-09-18 22:19 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-09-19 03:19 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
245°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Light Green
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
-