| Observer |
|
Name |
Kirk C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen many many meteors but none as defined, unobstructed and beautiful as this one on a clean sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Austin, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 9' 58.38'' N (30.166218°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 50' 34.13'' W (-97.842815°)
|
|
Elevation |
222.828m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-10 22:37 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-11 04:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
160° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
258.12° |
|
First azimuth |
243.33° |
|
First elevation |
71° |
|
Last azimuth |
271.13° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange |
| 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 |
The ball was green but the trail was gold about 4-6 fragments trailing behind it for about 1/2 sec. |