| Observer |
|
Name |
Russ S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was extremely bright, I've never seen anything like it during the day. It appeared to have been rather close to the ground before it broke up. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fort Worth, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 46' 57.05'' N (32.782514°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 25' 59.44'' W (-97.433179°)
|
|
Elevation |
186.665m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-18 12:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-18 17:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
179° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
32.16° |
|
First azimuth |
36.8° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
30.18° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It started to break up as it got closer to the surface. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It started to break up. |