| Observer |
|
Name |
Gary P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
this was the brightest, most impressive fireball I have ever seen and I was remarkably close to it |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ozona, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 40' 42'' N (30.678333°)
|
|
Longitude |
101° 1' 10.36'' W (-101.019545°)
|
|
Elevation |
753.599731m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-11-08 20:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-11-09 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
219.17° |
|
First azimuth |
230.78° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
232.32° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it sounded similar to a clap of thunder |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I heard the boom less than 3 seconds after seeing the object |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
light green glow that dimmed out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it broke up into smaller pieces |
