Reports Report 791ab (Event 791-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | ALEXANDRIA V |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was traveling highway 75 North in Melissa TX, saw the meteor from east to west. Was very bight white, long tail, and raised my window down and heard a loud boom. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Melissa, TX |
| Latitude | 33° 17' 31.43'' N (33.292065°) |
| Longitude | 96° 35' 30.38'' W (-96.591773°) |
| Elevation | 196.000641m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-02-08 19:33 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-02-09 01:33 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 274° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 7.41° |
| First azimuth | 30.49° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 318.76° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Boom |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 4s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | Really bright with a long streak from east to west |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |