Reports Report 2085ed (Event 2085-2012)

Observer
Name bill f
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Sky was becoming light as the sun came up, so the illumination must have been pretty bright.
Location
Address Beaumont, TX
Latitude 30° 6' 17.35'' N (30.10482°)
Longitude 94° 10' 3.63'' W (-94.167675°)
Elevation 7.385724m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-07 06:43 CST
UT Date & Time 2012-12-07 12:43 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.5°
First azimuth 273.54°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 271.25°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Briefly glowed pink to orange (less than one second), and then faded away so as to not be visible in about a second.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a camera's flash going off - white.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -