| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Tracked from West to east bright white then broke up |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grapevine, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 50' 37.63'' N (32.843785°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 2' 23.28'' W (-97.039799°)
|
|
Elevation |
150.716m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-05 06:58 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-05 12:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
91° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
360° |
|
First azimuth |
318.03° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
23.87° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Broke into pieces 5-6 |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like bright white aircraft landing lights then into fragments |
