| Observer |
|
Name |
James F |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the brightest, longest lasting fireballs I've sen in quite some time! Looking forward to anyone who got video of it! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mesquite, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 46' 35.75'' N (32.776598°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 37' 26.76'' W (-96.6241°)
|
|
Elevation |
138.2509m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-18 22:26 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-19 04:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
141° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
346.47° |
|
First azimuth |
336.43° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
8s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
smoke trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
