| Observer |
|
Name |
jay a |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have observed many meteors in the past, this observation was absolutely the brightest and largest one I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Fe, TX |
|
Latitude |
29° 23' 34.46'' N (29.392906°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 5' 0.54'' W (-95.083482°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.826329m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-08 19:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-09 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
140° |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
225° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
55s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train with sparks |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it appeared to break apart |
