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Observer
Name
Donna B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was at a high school track surrounded by bleachers when I saw what appeared to be a meteor in the eastern sky - bright and white. Its path was near-vertical downwards. The bleachers obscured the bottom part of the descent.
Location
Address
Alamo Heights, TX
Latitude
29° 29' 28.09'' N (29.491137°)
Longitude
98° 27' 47.36'' W (-98.463155°)
Elevation
249.924m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-03-05 19:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-03-06 01:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
187°
Moving
Facing azimuth
98.21°
First azimuth
72.6°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
87.55°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
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
-