Reports Report 3587s (Event 3587-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Gale H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | There was still enough light to see by, but approaching dark. The meteor appeared to be moving very fast east to west, at a low angle above the horizon and descending at a shallow trajectory. It was visible to me for about 7 seconds before being obscured by nearby houses and trees. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Amarillo, TX |
| Latitude | 35° 9' 14.6'' N (35.154056°) |
| Longitude | 101° 53' 14.64'' W (-101.887401°) |
| Elevation | 1122.078m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-11-22 18:30 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-11-23 00:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 262° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 48.24° |
| First elevation | 18° |
| Last azimuth | 304.15° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It started to break up as I lost sight, and it was getting more orange, but I couldn't say more. |