It was significantly larger than any shooting star I'd ever seen before. It lit up our pasture like a white flare, awe inspiring and unnerving at the same time.
Location
Address
Milano, TX
Latitude
30° 41' 49.22'' N (30.697005°)
Longitude
96° 55' 56.62'' W (-96.932395°)
Elevation
138.815384m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-24 22:24 CDT
UT Date & Time
2022-07-25 03:24 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
211.43°
First azimuth
147.83°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
251.68°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green, Orange, 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
It looked like orange sparks flying off of it, similar to a Roman Candle firework.
