Observer |
Name |
Diane R |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
One of the most spectacular things I have ever witnessed. |
Location |
Address |
Montgomery, TX |
Latitude |
30° 24' 37.16'' N (30.410323°)
|
Longitude |
95° 39' 34.71'' W (-95.659641°)
|
Elevation |
74.457916m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-05-29 21:30 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-05-30 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
127.92° |
First azimuth |
111.07° |
First elevation |
36° |
Last azimuth |
80.88° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
Color |
Orange, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
The train followed the meteor as it crossed East to West until the meteor disolved |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
As the meteor descended it fragmented and exterminated |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It appeared the meteor fragmented into three pieces |