| Observer |
|
Name |
Frank M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Didn't notice fireball until it burst with flash of very bright light with several fragments shooting downward at 45 degree angle towards SE |
| Location |
|
Address |
Franklin, TX |
|
Latitude |
31° 3' 35.68'' N (31.05991°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 18' 36.36'' W (-96.310099°)
|
|
Elevation |
94.056m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-03 22:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-04 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
150° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
150° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
30° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
2 or 3 smaller fireballs shot down |