Reports Report 1796d (Event 1796-2024)

Observer
Name David G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Object was brighter than all stars, fireball size was a quarter to half a pinky-width at arms length in apparent diameter (roughly)
Location
Address Midlothian, TX
Latitude 32° 31' 1.23'' N (32.517009°)
Longitude 96° 54' 49.64'' W (-96.91379°)
Elevation 228.588531m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-07 20:31 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-04-08 01:31 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 231°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 285°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 280°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -