| Observer |
|
Name |
Elise K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have regularly watched meteor showers, and this was the largest meteor I have ever seen. I was looking directly at it and saw it very clearly. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Georgetown, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 42' 2.23'' N (30.700619°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 37' 3.05'' W (-97.617513°)
|
|
Elevation |
235.245636m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-01-06 20:58 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-01-07 02:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least one object break off the fireball, maybe 1/10 the size of the fireball itself |