Observer |
Name |
Trevor C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Surfside Beach, TX |
Latitude |
28° 57' 50.97'' N (28.964159°)
|
Longitude |
95° 16' 11.86'' W (-95.269961°)
|
Elevation |
3.560104m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-27 03:10 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-27 09:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
82.01° |
First azimuth |
114.38° |
First elevation |
65° |
Last azimuth |
31.8° |
Last elevation |
27° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
It appeared to be a slowly diminishing glowing train, there were multiple parts to it. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I was able to see 6 or 7 very visible pieces which appeared to slowly diminished in size. |