Reports Report 1214a (Event 1214-2011)

Observer
Name Donnna
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks when the fireball appeared there was a bright flash of light
Location
Address Eastland, TX
Latitude 32° 22' 30.8'' N (32.375223°)
Longitude 98° 49' 48.32'' W (-98.83009°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-23 06:23 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-23 11:23 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 163.30073°
First azimuth 154.29001°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 168.92977°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color bright blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 50s
Length 20°
Remarks the trail looked like smoke which disappeared about 50 seconds after the object had left view area
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -