| Observer |
|
Name |
Bill H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The sky was completely clear for the first time in 2 weeks. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fredericksburg, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 13' 54.45'' N (30.231791°)
|
|
Longitude |
99° 0' 41.2'' W (-99.011444°)
|
|
Elevation |
551.488892m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-07-16 21:55 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-07-17 02:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
251° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
47.67° |
|
First azimuth |
71.07° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
47.09° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Pieces breaking off, no smoke, glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Pieces breaking off looked like "bumps" in the train. Some came slightly away from the train. |
