| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest meteor I've ever seen over a lit populated area. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Yoakum, TX |
|
Latitude |
29° 17' 13.5'' N (29.287082°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 8' 35.65'' W (-97.143235°)
|
|
Elevation |
101.380737m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-07-24 22:25 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-07-25 03:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315.98° |
|
First azimuth |
315.98° |
|
First elevation |
78° |
|
Last azimuth |
315.98° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was just a very bright green flash. Like someone with a green camera flash was taking a picture in front of me but bigger. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The tail of the object was a kind of golden white color |
