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Observer
Name
Cynthia H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I can only tell you that the fireball was beautiful shades of green with some dark blue in the center. There was a little distance between the fireball and the train (green, dots of yellow). I did not see anything drop from the train.
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 13' 21.08'' N (30.222521°)
Longitude
97° 50' 17.33'' W (-97.838147°)
Elevation
227.765594m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-08 20:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-09 02:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
17.99°
First azimuth
300°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Blue, Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
-
Remarks
glowing train of greens
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-