| Observer |
|
Name |
Rick P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen dozens of meteor showers, comets eclipses never anything like this! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cedar Park, TX |
|
Latitude |
30° 28' 30.97'' N (30.47527°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 49' 3.18'' W (-97.817549°)
|
|
Elevation |
287.962555m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-19 21:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-20 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
249° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
132.33° |
|
First azimuth |
45.22° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
54.92° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
long strong wide tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like the a solid object blew up, like a firework display |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
bluish fragments |