Observer |
Name |
Egge S |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I didn\'t see it for very long which I know because the moment I saw it I told my neighbor to turn around and it had already exploded. |
Location |
Address |
San Marcos, TX |
Latitude |
29° 54' 1.63'' N (29.900454°)
|
Longitude |
97° 55' 2.13'' W (-97.917259°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-04-02 12:00 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-04-02 17:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
222.02264° |
First azimuth |
208.37379° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
224.78975° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
Color |
white, yellow, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
It looked like the fire ball exploded and the smoke went away very quickly. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was just one bright flash, and then it looked like a puff of powder. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |