Reports Report 1909e (Event 1909-2018)

Observer
Name Melvin S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The track of the fireball as seen from my point of view was very close to the planet Venus in the western sky. Although the observation was very short, the fireball was larger and brighter than Venus.
Location
Address Waco, TX
Latitude 31° 34' 33.51'' N (31.575976°)
Longitude 97° 10' 38.74'' W (-97.177429°)
Elevation 166.733m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-05-30 21:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-05-31 02:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 279.26°
First azimuth 275.6°
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 279.86°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -