Observer |
Name |
Joshua G |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Very bright object moving on a very flat trajectory at very low altitude, moving from south to north. Left trail of sparks and broke up rapidly. |
Location |
Address |
Waxahachie, TX |
Latitude |
32° 25' 52.86'' N (32.43135°)
|
Longitude |
96° 52' 24.62'' W (-96.873505°)
|
Elevation |
203.088898m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2022-01-29 00:05 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-01-29 06:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
209.45° |
First azimuth |
202.43° |
First elevation |
34° |
Last azimuth |
216.94° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Smokey trail with sparks falling from it |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Object started out bright and broke into roughly three pieces before fading from view. |