Observer |
Name |
Matthew W |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
As this meteor was sighted during the second half of Super Bowl XLV, I expect there were few other observers. |
Location |
Address |
Austin, TX |
Latitude |
30° 16' 52.71'' N (30.281307°)
|
Longitude |
97° 41' 6.98'' W (-97.685271°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-02-06 21:00 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-02-07 03:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
110.32313° |
First azimuth |
112.98871° |
First elevation |
28° |
Last azimuth |
112.47942° |
Last elevation |
26° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Green, orange fragments |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
-1s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Large green mass fragmented into two two or three orange pieces, which seemed to decelerate and disappear. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |