Reports Report 865g (Event 865-2024)

Observer
Name Hannah W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Coolest thing I’ve ever witnessed
Location
Address New Caney, TX
Latitude 30° 12' 9.71'' N (30.202697°)
Longitude 95° 10' 59.29'' W (-95.183137°)
Elevation 22.128284m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-13 18:50 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-14 00:50 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 103°
Moving
Facing azimuth 327.78°
First azimuth 31.25°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 11.24°
Last elevation 56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I was looking at the blinking satellite tower and out of the corner of my eye I saw a large fiery ball enter the atmosphere out of nowhere and it got progressively brighter and more fiery until little flaming pieces started breaking off and seemed to just disappear into the sky