This was the first time I have seen a meteor within our city limits. Typically I drive out into farm land to view predicted meteor showers. That being said, this was still the brightest example I have seen.
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 24' 44.15'' N (30.412265°)
Longitude
97° 42' 30.43'' W (-97.708452°)
Elevation
221.06221m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-10 21:11 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-11 03:11 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
29.38°
First azimuth
30.23°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
32.82°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The trail ended with a flash not quite double the brightness of the trail itself.
