We were sitting on our porch facing South(ish) when we saw the bright green meteor with a bright orange fiery tail to the West(ish) and it made a boof sound right as it went out of sight(behind a house). I was in shock at what I had just seen, so much so that my chest and arm hurt some.
Location
Address
San Leon, TX
Latitude
29° 29' 17.02'' N (29.48806°)
Longitude
94° 55' 21.95'' W (-94.922765°)
Elevation
2.525779m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-08-24 04:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-08-24 09:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
126°
Moving
Facing azimuth
285.41°
First azimuth
276.48°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
286.15°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was like when strike a zippo lighter. It was a boof kind of sound.
