Observer |
Name |
Elizabeth G |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was unexpected and awesome. |
Location |
Address |
Roanoke, TX |
Latitude |
33° 0' 31.25'' N (33.00868°)
|
Longitude |
97° 16' 6.35'' W (-97.268431°)
|
Elevation |
182.005m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-17 21:40 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-18 03:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
209° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
310.19° |
First azimuth |
298.29° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
295.06° |
Last elevation |
13° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
Glowing trail that dissipated in seconds after the initial sighting |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Appeared out of nowhere and was a huge bright green ball that quickly fell to the horizon |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |