| Observer |
|
Name |
Bruce B |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
It passed just below the moon so I had a good reference for apparent brightness |
| Location |
|
Address |
Katy, TX |
|
Latitude |
29° 45' 34.34'' N (29.75954°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 47' 19.23'' W (-95.788676°)
|
|
Elevation |
38.695854m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-01-28 19:35 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-01-29 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
240° |
|
First azimuth |
260° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
235° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
3° |
|
Remarks |
liongering brightness of less than a second |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
trailing in bright white/yellow fragments one or two large balls slowly decending and a dozen or so smaller balls |
