Reports Report 964d (Event 964-2012)

Observer
Name Matt
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I would like to know if anyone else spotted this meteor.
Location
Address Wylie, TX
Latitude 32° 59' 36.39'' N (32.993441°)
Longitude 96° 33' 12.84'' W (-96.553568°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-07-13 03:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-07-13 08:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Bright blue with fire ora
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration 3s
Length 90°
Remarks Basically it was the brightest and closest meteor I have ever seen. I thought it smashed into the earth. I waited to hear something but didn't. I viewed it from myLocation in the northern sky.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks Meteor appeared to stay together until I lost it below my fence line.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -