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Observer
Name
Karen D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
No sonic observation but the fireball was extremely bright with a long tail. My husband was facing away from the comet and saw his shadow on the camper wall and thought it was car headlights. There were no cars near the campground.
Location
Address
Boerne, TX
Latitude
29° 52' 39.87'' N (29.877742°)
Longitude
98° 38' 29.04'' W (-98.6414°)
Elevation
411.437714m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-08 20:50 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-09 02:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
200°
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
220°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
looked like a long white streak behind meteor
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
