Reports Report 1959j (Event 1959-2026)

Observer
Name Jacob R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address College Station, TX
Latitude 30° 37' 6.89'' N (30.618581°)
Longitude 96° 17' 10.41'' W (-96.286226°)
Elevation 80.615753m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-21 16:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-21 21:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 153.55°
First azimuth 189.32°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 122.47°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 15°
Remarks A puff of smoke in one spot, approx where it flashed blue
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It originally had a bright orange trail and then it popped blue and left a smoke cloud
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -