I’ve never seen anything that big and bright fall from the sky especially near city limits. I was indoors facing the north when I noticed it. It was gone within a few seconds. It appeared from the top of the window so it could have possibly started at a higher angle from the horizon.
Location
Address
Denton, TX
Latitude
33° 7' 0.6'' N (33.116834°)
Longitude
97° 6' 48.86'' W (-97.113572°)
Elevation
185.398941m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-01-27 21:35 CST
UT Date & Time
2021-01-28 03:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
171°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
355°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
2°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The smaller fragment was more yellow/white and took a different trajectory (downward).
