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Observer
Name
Terence R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I regularly watch meteor showers and this was more than just a fleeting shooting star. I was driving in my car with radio so can’t comment on sound. Pure luck in seeing it
Location
Address
Tomball, TX
Latitude
30° 6' 18.18'' N (30.10505°)
Longitude
95° 38' 21.94'' W (-95.639428°)
Elevation
68.261017m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-12-30 19:37 CST
UT Date & Time
2024-12-31 01:37 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
166°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160.82°
First azimuth
146.42°
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
170.94°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It just grew brighter then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-