Observer |
Name |
Sandra M |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It happened so fast, but was truly amazing looking. |
Location |
Address |
Houston, TX |
Latitude |
29° 57' 58.46'' N (29.966238°)
|
Longitude |
95° 32' 17.12'' W (-95.538089°)
|
Elevation |
37.57513m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-04-10 23:14 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-04-11 04:14 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
94° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
245.46° |
First azimuth |
215.23° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
281.15° |
Last elevation |
32° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
Light Green, Orange, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It suddenly appeared in the night sky. A bit orangish and seemed to flash then to a bright white ball with a greenish hue. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
There appeared to be some fragmentation coming off the white object. It happened so fast. I wish I had a dash cam on my car. |