| Observer |
|
Name |
Eric LaGess |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Best I have seen. Looked like it was coming straight down. Nice burst at end. Like reverse fireworks rocket. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Georgetown, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 37' 38.33'' N (30.627315°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 49' 32.61'' W (-97.825725°)
|
|
Elevation |
297.129364m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-01-24 19:10 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-01-25 01:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
343.33° |
|
First azimuth |
347.88° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
348.63° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The bright white ball with short tail seemed to get bigger as it got closer to ground |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
burst into numerous orange lights which continued downward for brief period but went out before meeting horizon |
