| Observer |
|
Name |
Hoopes C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
After it exploded the meteor got brighter, and didn't burn out till it was close to horizon |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waxahachie, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 20' 52.45'' N (32.347903°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 55' 6.8'' W (-96.918556°)
|
|
Elevation |
223.332626m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-21 21:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-22 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
263.23° |
|
First azimuth |
270.94° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.04° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Green with an orange/yellow explosion |
| 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 |
As it was falling it exploded and trailed sparks as it continued to fall |