Reports Report 163ej (Event 163-2012)

Observer
Name jay p
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address rowlett, TX
Latitude 32° 53' 32.51'' N (32.892365°)
Longitude 96° 33' 34.53'' W (-96.559593°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-01 20:10 CST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-02 02:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 305°
Moving
Facing azimuth 183.13489°
First azimuth 260.65554°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 109.19887°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color orange/white
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks boom minutes later
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -1°
Remarks long tail followed by a loud boom minutes later
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks petered out after a minute
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -