| Observer |
|
Name |
Nathan P |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very bright, only visable for a 2-3 seconds but the flight was slower then fireballs I have seen before during the persieds |
| Location |
|
Address |
Krum, TX |
|
Latitude |
33° 15' 18.46'' N (33.255128°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 13' 21.22'' W (-97.222561°)
|
|
Elevation |
211.576m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-18 22:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-19 03:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
107° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
78.89° |
|
First azimuth |
247.28° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
281.36° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke up half way through its flight and the fragments went from white to a yellow glittery color |