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Observer
Name
Harry M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My first impression was that it looked like a plane doing a nosedive at a high velocity. It was bright enough that it caught my attention from the highway. I know it was not a plane however as there no running lights visible and it faded out as it got lower.
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 12' 6.25'' N (30.201735°)
Longitude
97° 45' 40.36'' W (-97.76121°)
Elevation
178.379959m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-15 06:20 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-03-15 11:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
199°
Moving
Facing azimuth
75.5°
First azimuth
76.73°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
55.9°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-