Reports Report 1959bl (Event 1959-2026)

Observer
Name Lauren E
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I didn’t hear any sound or feel anything when I saw the fireball, but my friend 25 minutes away in East Bernard, TX felt and heard an explosion.
Location
Address Wharton, TX
Latitude 29° 18' 41.07'' N (29.311408°)
Longitude 96° 2' 58.7'' W (-96.04964°)
Elevation 30.523024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-21 16:41 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-21 21:41 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 115°
Moving
Facing azimuth 21.91°
First azimuth 18.77°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 24.87°
Last elevation 24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Blue, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -