Reports Report 1556f (Event 1556-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jessica C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Out of all the shooting starts, fireballs and meteor showers I've seen, this was the best experience yet. It was the longest, brightest and biggest one I've ever seen. I even teared up a little bit because it was so amazing. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Waco, TX |
| Latitude | 31° 37' 6.38'' N (31.618439°) |
| Longitude | 97° 0' 13.77'' W (-97.003826°) |
| Elevation | 136.475662m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-07-19 01:11 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-07-19 06:11 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 155° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 150° |
| First azimuth | 145° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 150° |
| Last elevation | 11° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 4s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Bright white and sparkling, the end got smaller as it fell |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |