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Observer
Name
Kurtis W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I am a professional astronomer but just a casual meteor observer. Taurus was just rising, so this could have been a Taurid meteor. Velocity was fairly slow. Haze at that altitude was causing at least 2 mag of extinction.
Location
Address
Campbell, TX
Latitude
33° 11' 0.01'' N (33.183336°)
Longitude
95° 55' 22.56'' W (-95.922934°)
Elevation
171.521561m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-11-03 20:08 CST
UT Date & Time
2025-11-04 02:08 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
335°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
coppery glowing train, rapidly fading away
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-