| Observer |
|
Name |
Andrew J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Yoakum, TX |
|
Latitude |
29° 22' 43.31'' N (29.378696°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 16' 42.06'' W (-97.27835°)
|
|
Elevation |
72m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-07-18 02:03 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-07-18 07:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
286.98° |
|
First azimuth |
256.12° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
300.93° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing orange train tailing the object |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked to be two objects gradually got brighter and dimmer as it spread out to around 6 or 7 fragments |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Became gradually brighter before in fragmented, then dimmed down as it traveled across the sky. And kept dimming until it disappeared |