Reports Report 160d (Event 160-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ron H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was very bright, in a dense urban environment with lot of ambient light. The tail was longer than most I see over the city, and the tail and brightness oscillated a bit, perhaps from a tumbling object. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sachse, TX |
| Latitude | 32° 59' 32.28'' N (32.992299°) |
| Longitude | 96° 35' 47.46'' W (-96.596518°) |
| Elevation | 163.373001m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-01-05 19:52 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-01-06 01:52 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 104° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 215° |
| First azimuth | 190° |
| First elevation | 58° |
| Last azimuth | 238° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | overall bright White, slightly yellow, with a mild glue/green glow, one flash of red/brown at break up into white / orange smaller particles |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Brown flash with rapid deceleration |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After bright brown-ish flash, yellow/orange fragmentation |