This isn’t the first time I have randomly encountered seeing a meteorite. I am also not the only one who saw it. When I pulled into work that morning my other coworkers had observed the same.
Location
Address
Santa Fe, TX
Latitude
29° 22' 49.81'' N (29.380502°)
Longitude
95° 6' 45.64'' W (-95.112679°)
Elevation
8.643537m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-07-14 04:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2023-07-14 09:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
229°
Moving
Facing azimuth
103.94°
First azimuth
89.44°
First elevation
56°
Last azimuth
86.13°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-
Remarks
A long trailing bright light green tail following the green meteorite
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Like little sparks falling off as the meteorite was falling down
