Reports Report 6910w (Event 6910-2024)

Observer
Name Scott L
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks might have been the brightest fireball I have seen. Could have been a small satellite even.
Location
Address Tyler, TX
Latitude 32° 15' 13.21'' N (32.25367°)
Longitude 95° 18' 26.43'' W (-95.307341°)
Elevation 162.918564m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-13 22:13 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-14 04:13 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 199°
Moving
Facing azimuth 245.75°
First azimuth 252.75°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 239.65°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks going yellow to orange, multiple frags noted
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash then 7-8 fragment trails