| Observer |
|
Name |
Joshua C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This thing was bright and big and colorful. Not like any shooting star I've ever seen. Not a firework. Maybe a satellite? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grandfalls, TX |
|
Latitude |
31° 20' 33.06'' N (31.342517°)
|
|
Longitude |
102° 51' 13.67'' W (-102.853796°)
|
|
Elevation |
742.583618m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-10-31 20:10 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-11-01 01:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
231° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
13.58° |
|
First azimuth |
26.99° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
10.7° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue, Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Wide spray of sparks gettin wider quickly but not wedge shaped. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
