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Observer
Name
Thomas H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Bright green streak appeared in the west/northwestern sky during my morning commute as I was traveling west in North Houston. I've never seen one quite like this - large, impressive although very brief. Given the color - I initially thought it might be fireworks.
Location
Address
Houston, TX
Latitude
29° 55' 46.14'' N (29.929482°)
Longitude
95° 32' 43.6'' W (-95.545444°)
Elevation
40.742m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-12-15 06:25 CST
UT Date & Time
2015-12-15 12:25 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
235°
Moving
Facing azimuth
249.67°
First azimuth
276.34°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
259.39°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-