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Observer
Name
Robert H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Seemed cool. My friend who was with me was also amazed by it. Neither of us have seen a fireball before. It seemed like a massive fireball if that is what you call it. The green was a very clear color.
Location
Address
San Marcos, TX
Latitude
29° 53' 2.72'' N (29.884089°)
Longitude
97° 56' 20.05'' W (-97.938904°)
Elevation
180.919037m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-08-19 20:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-08-20 01:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
77.45°
First azimuth
93.15°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
51.4°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
small flashes like a sparkler