Reports Report 2017bt (Event 2017-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mari M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This is the second meteor I have seen in this area. The other occurred on Oct 17, 2012 between 9:15pm and 9:30pm on a Friday evening coming home from work. The meteor flew across CR 289 highway, Celina, TX about 50 yards from me on to ranch land just west of the highway. It was the most magnificent electric emerald bluish green with a bright yellow white central core and large (approx. about the width of a Jeep). |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Celina, TX |
| Latitude | 33° 23' 28.92'' N (33.391366°) |
| Longitude | 96° 46' 57.62'' W (-96.782672°) |
| Elevation | 198.337982m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-21 21:10 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-22 02:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 212.41° |
| First azimuth | 210.25° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 211.1° |
| Last elevation | 18° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
| Color | A BRIGHT Electric emerald green with a neon blue inner core with a yellowish white center core. with an emerald blue tale. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |