Observer |
Name |
Maureen R |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Kerrville, TX |
Latitude |
30° 3' 6.8'' N (30.05189°)
|
Longitude |
99° 7' 44.41'' W (-99.129003°)
|
Elevation |
506.463562m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-10-03 22:05 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-10-04 03:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
201.31° |
First azimuth |
234.39° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
133.07° |
Last elevation |
36° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
had light blue, yellow and streaks of orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
about a minute after we saw the fireball we heard a distant boom/explosion |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
train had streaks of orange and white |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
we saw the final defragmentation of the fireball, ended in a few (3-4) different fragments/streaks that vanished |