Reports Report 1787i (Event 1787-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cates S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was bright green with a white center, it lasted about 2 seconds, very fast. below the clouds.Traveling from about 3 o'clock to 7 o'clock in the south eastern sky. very large. about the size of a golf ball from my perspective. It was very brilliant and startling. I thought it was a rocket, I fully expected an explosion. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Quitman, TX |
| Latitude | 32° 45' 4.22'' N (32.751173°) |
| Longitude | 95° 25' 16.23'' W (-95.421175°) |
| Elevation | 112.559792m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-08-20 23:00 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-08-21 04:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 277.08° |
| First azimuth | 259.69° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 325.92° |
| Last elevation | 51° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |