It was INCREDIBLE! I had never seen something shoot across the sky and explode like that!!!
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 11' 47.4'' N (30.1965°)
Longitude
97° 52' 7.55'' W (-97.868764°)
Elevation
252.510162m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-06-21 22:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-06-22 03:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
254°
Moving
Facing azimuth
31.41°
First azimuth
46.17°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
345.81°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw the star fly across the sky in a split second and then explode into an orange ball. It looked like something landed somewhere but I didn’t see any smoke as I was driving. It was INCREDIBLE!!
