| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen anything like this so low in the sky. This was on my daily ride into work |
| Location |
|
Address |
The Woodlands, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 14' 11.28'' N (30.236466°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 27' 46.07'' W (-95.462796°)
|
|
Elevation |
38.874m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-12 06:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-12 12:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
243.28° |
|
First azimuth |
264.86° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
199.54° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like an extremely low large ball of fire |