Reports Report 1632a (Event 1632-2018)

Observer
Name Tom L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , TX
Latitude 29° 16' 10.59'' N (29.269607°)
Longitude 103° 18' 4'' W (-103.30111°)
Elevation 1642.03m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-19 22:55 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-01-20 04:55 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 263°
Moving
Facing azimuth 235°
First azimuth 285°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 225°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Dark Blue, Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The fireball streaked and brightened and streaks emanated from it as it was breaking up and then it flashed brightly as it broke up.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The flash ended in an explosion of colors with parts of the object clearly streaking off on different paths as they each then fizzled out.