I have seen plenty of shooting stars and satellites and things of that nature before. I have never seen a meteorite until tonight and it was the coolest thing I have ever seen.
Location
Address
Lago Vista, TX
Latitude
30° 26' 13.86'' N (30.437183°)
Longitude
98° 1' 21.55'' W (-98.022652°)
Elevation
214.256683m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-19 23:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-20 04:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
328.32°
First azimuth
327.26°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
327.71°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Started as one bright light and then a smaller light broke off at the end
