This report has been linked to the following event: Event 172-2023
Observer
Name
kelli L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We waited for some sort of sonic boom and heard nothing. Airplanes regularly fly over our house this was not that. Helicopters regularly fly over our home this was not that. As soon as I saw it I screamed and my fiance saw it as well. I saw both stages he saw only the second.
Location
Address
Montgomery, TX
Latitude
30° 20' 44.31'' N (30.35°)
Longitude
95° 47' 3.48'' W (-95.78°)
Elevation
70.94m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-01-10 18:47 CST
UT Date & Time
2023-01-11 00:47 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
340°
Moving
Facing azimuth
303.34°
First azimuth
322.72°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
324.56°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bottom of the circle smushed a bit and the bottom on the right side turned yellow while on the left side it turned a thicker orange
