| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve seen plenty of falling stars but this seemed different and also earlier than I’ve ever seen one. It was not dark yet. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Taylor, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 32' 28.89'' N (30.541358°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 26' 7.54'' W (-97.435427°)
|
|
Elevation |
187.744019m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-09-19 19:50 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-09-20 00:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
159° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
252.77° |
|
First azimuth |
249.74° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
253.6° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The flash caught my attention and then it sort of fizzled out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
