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Observer
Name
Emilia J
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was the brightest and biggest shooting star-like object I've seen. It was mostly green with a white core, and a blue outer rim. SIghting was about 1 second. The moon was almost full (will be full the next day) and the fireball was still very bright and easily seen.
Location
Address
Dallas, TX
Latitude
32° 49' 53.54'' N (32.831539°)
Longitude
96° 50' 24.24'' W (-96.840066°)
Elevation
142.765228m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-10-19 20:15 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-10-20 01:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
107°
Moving
Facing azimuth
48.98°
First azimuth
66.59°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
80.4°
Last elevation
52°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
