This report has been linked to the following event: Event 966-2022
Observer
Name
Amy H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was just looking out my window and it caught my eye. It was bright enough to see from inside the house with the lights on. It was visible long enough to wonder what it was, think that it was a firework then realize it couldn't have been.
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 13' 19.73'' N (30.22°)
Longitude
97° 52' 49.08'' W (-97.88°)
Elevation
283.19m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-02-08 20:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2022-02-09 02:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
190°
Moving
Facing azimuth
350°
First azimuth
2°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
350°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green, there might have been some purple as well
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
after it disappeared there seemed to be a small flash of green
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I thought it was a firework so there may have been some
