I have seen other meteors. It was still pretty light outside, and this was the brightest that I have seen, with a very bright green color and distinct break up unto smaller pieces.
Location
Address
Amarillo, TX
Latitude
35° 11' 2.1'' N (35.183916°)
Longitude
101° 54' 7.47'' W (-101.902075°)
Elevation
1125.88916m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-01-25 18:02 CST
UT Date & Time
2020-01-26 00:02 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
215°
Moving
Facing azimuth
67.47°
First azimuth
76.39°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
54.49°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
Object had a dark trail behind, it then began to break apart, and each part had a trail as well.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Object appeared to explode and broke into approximately 5-6 parts. Main piece remained green with smoke trail and other parts appeared yellow to white and also had smoke trails
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fragments appeared yellow to white in color and continued falling in same direction. Fragments had trails of smoke as well.
