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Observer
Name
Tyler O
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It looked more like space debris entering the atmosphere based off the last time I saw the confirmed reentry of space debris but the colors weren’t the same and every separate piece was really close together. Too big to be a satellite.
Location
Address
San Antonio, TX
Latitude
29° 29' 36.51'' N (29.493475°)
Longitude
98° 18' 59.31'' W (-98.316474°)
Elevation
224.28743m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-04-07 21:04 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-04-08 02:04 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
30°
First azimuth
15°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
35°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
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
Multiple dots glowing white in single file line