Reports Report 1897e (Event 1897-2026)

Observer
Name Dan H
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It brightened and dimmed and brightened again at least once, maybe twice
Location
Address Dell City, TX
Latitude 31° 54' 45.07'' N (31.912519°)
Longitude 104° 46' 30.11'' W (-104.77503°)
Elevation 1593.932739m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-18 19:57 MDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-19 01:57 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 40°
First azimuth 35°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 55°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -