Reports Report 761a (Event 761-2011)

Observer
Name Ryan
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Please email me any findings on this would love to know what it was. I am a local police officer and it was a very odd thing to see. did not look like anything i have ever seen in my life . and definitely did not look like a common shooting star you would look for as a child. thank you
Location
Address beaumont, TX
Latitude 30° 4' 28.46'' N (30.074572°)
Longitude 94° 9' 54.85'' W (-94.165235°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-07-31 01:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-07-31 06:20 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction -
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.77216°
First azimuth 268.6687°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 268.95926°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color green and wjite
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -1°
Remarks The meteor was green with a white trail seemed to be flying at a steady height without dropping toward the ground. the trail was awesome and stretched for several fist widths across the sky approximately 10-15 fist widths
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -