Observer |
Name |
Dennis G |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
At the time I thought it appeared to be part of a fireworks display, but there was nothing else before or after |
Location |
Address |
Austin, TX |
Latitude |
30° 23' 27.77'' N (30.391046°)
|
Longitude |
97° 41' 31.18'' W (-97.691994°)
|
Elevation |
232.458054m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-21 21:00 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-22 02:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
335° |
First azimuth |
335° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
335° |
Last elevation |
12° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
white streak downward, then exploding into orange ball with green (?) projections |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
bright orange central flash near horizon with some green(?) fragments projecting outward |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |