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Observer
Name
Debi U
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have seen this once before last December from same location, on or around the 17th. Not quite as large nor did it have the green shadowing or final sparks at burnout. My only previous observations have been shooting stars.
Location
Address
Conroe, TX
Latitude
30° 13' 18.49'' N (30.221803°)
Longitude
95° 30' 0.56'' W (-95.500156°)
Elevation
58.030235m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-01-23 21:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2015-01-24 03:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
93°
Moving
Facing azimuth
254.45°
First azimuth
250.1°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
285.46°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White with green rear shadow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
60°
Remarks
white hazy trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Red orange sparkles like fireworks
