It lit up the sky and I thought it might have been a very close firework at first, we were running and it was directly in forward and above us so we had a great vantage point to witness it basically on accident.
Location
Address
Houston, TX
Latitude
29° 47' 9.37'' N (29.785936°)
Longitude
95° 25' 2.26'' W (-95.417294°)
Elevation
15.122338m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-05 05:36 CST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-05 11:36 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
98°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180.48°
First azimuth
195.42°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
201.11°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Purple, Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
25°
Remarks
looked like a vapor trail from a plane but about 2-2.5 fists long and then because of the prevailing wind it was gone in 10-15 seconds and due to low light and not much moon light it dissipated
