| Observer |
|
Name |
Ben and Cathy L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest, longest lasting fireball we've ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bryan, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 38' 26.24'' N (30.640622°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 18' 29.15'' W (-96.308098°)
|
|
Elevation |
78.195343m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-01-24 19:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-01-25 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
327.45° |
|
First azimuth |
21.74° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
347.8° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Very bright white at first orange and red at the end |
| 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 |
- |