Observer |
Name |
Summer T |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
No other than I was unsure how to answer the # of degrees question. I have a PhD and I’m very familiar with meteors |
Location |
Address |
Houston, TX |
Latitude |
29° 46' 45.4'' N (29.779278°)
|
Longitude |
95° 46' 27.93'' W (-95.774424°)
|
Elevation |
40.185112m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-02 19:36 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-03 01:36 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
47° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
259.7° |
First azimuth |
106.23° |
First elevation |
36° |
Last azimuth |
62.44° |
Last elevation |
11° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Yellowish orange then light yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
10s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
a combination of both |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
At the end |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Almost like a firework but it was not a symmetrical fragmentation |