Reports Report 1959bz (Event 1959-2026)

Observer
Name Marshall M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Never seen one in broad daylight and this bright
Location
Address Bay City, TX
Latitude 28° 55' 12.54'' N (28.920149°)
Longitude 95° 57' 42.4'' W (-95.961778°)
Elevation 10.678543m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-21 16:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-21 21:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 125°
Moving
Facing azimuth 15°
First azimuth 336.28°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 355°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White orange flaring off
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Flaring off as it came down