| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Thank you. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hudson Oaks, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 45' 0.38'' N (32.750106°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 40' 56.96'' W (-97.68249°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-02-01 19:57 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-02-02 01:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
81.32357° |
|
First azimuth |
134.80006° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
86.96402° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
orange, red, white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Train broke up fairly consistently, but the fireball was still sizeable when it blacked out. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Pieces breaking off consistently until the very end. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |