This report has been linked to the following event: Event 791-2017
Observer
Name
Mills J
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
First noticed flashing on side of near buildings and on the ground. Thought emergency vehicles were coming down road. Look around and saw the fireball heading almost due west nearly overhead.
Location
Address
Tuscola, TX
Latitude
32° 12' 20.34'' N (32.21°)
Longitude
99° 47' 44.33'' W (-99.8°)
Elevation
602.78m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-26 20:55 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-27 02:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
183°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
87.35°
First elevation
81°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Multiple flashes along trail. Ending in bright greenish flash.