| Observer |
|
Name |
Aadith G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was definitely in the western sky, it was true west or really close. I think it burned up because the train ended while it was still in my view. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Coppell, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 59' 9.47'' N (32.985965°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 59' 49.43'' W (-96.997063°)
|
|
Elevation |
141.005264m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-08-15 22:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-08-16 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
174° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
272.57° |
|
First azimuth |
270.17° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
270.15° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
It was very bright and only lasted for a few seconds before disappearing into the sky, not my view |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |