| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael L |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've been watching meteors for 5 decades. This one was the larges and brightest I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Weimar, TX |
|
Latitude |
29° 40' 10.93'' N (29.669702°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 47' 47.12'' W (-96.796423°)
|
|
Elevation |
101.998894m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-07 05:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-07 11:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
195° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
15.5° |
|
First azimuth |
15° |
|
First elevation |
46° |
|
Last azimuth |
15° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It started small and bright then seemed to flash as if it was experiencing small explosions. After that it disappeared behind the trees. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
