| Observer |
|
Name |
Amanda H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball seemed to be very close relative to other night sky phenomena. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dripping Springs, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 18' 29.77'' N (30.30827°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 58' 42.5'' W (-97.978471°)
|
|
Elevation |
319.659882m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-19 21:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-20 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
74.19° |
|
First azimuth |
89.94° |
|
First elevation |
71° |
|
Last azimuth |
54.16° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looks as if something broke apart, almost in the same way as a firework breaks apart, but less so. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |