Observer |
Name |
Ashley L |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It looked like a shooting star until it turned bright orange and fell to earth |
Location |
Address |
Copperas cove, TX |
Latitude |
31° 6' 58.8'' N (31.116332°)
|
Longitude |
97° 52' 16.46'' W (-97.871239°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-10-03 22:20 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-10-04 03:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
180° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
180° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Started out white, turned bright orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was white and then flashed and lit up into a bright orange color |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |