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Observer
Name
Daniel C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
i first saw it directly overhead moving from west to east and dissapeared below the horizon still very bright; it may have been present all the way across the sky but not noticed by me until overhead; I have never seen a meteor this big before.
Location
Address
Friendswood, TX
Latitude
29° 30' 48.84'' N (29.513566°)
Longitude
95° 9' 29.12'' W (-95.158089°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-09-07 20:13 CDT
UT Date & Time
2011-09-08 01:13 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
69.90471°
First azimuth
66.87909°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
69.10216°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
pale green/white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
3s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
