I walk my dog at night so I see meteors pretty often. This was different. It seemed close and bright and an odd shape. I thought maybe a plane exploded.
Location
Address
Woodway, TX
Latitude
31° 30' 5.23'' N (31.501452°)
Longitude
97° 13' 54.4'' W (-97.231777°)
Elevation
196.434464m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-24 22:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2022-07-25 03:25 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
113°
Moving
Facing azimuth
192.2°
First azimuth
183.74°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
229.15°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like it was a square shape-that fell into 2 pieces
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It seemed to break in half and one feel back and fizzled and the other continued down until out of sight
