Reports Report 310c (Event 310-2013)

Observer
Name J L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Awesome sight you only see once or twice in your life
Location
Address Bryan, TX
Latitude 30° 40' 41.61'' N (30.678224°)
Longitude 96° 18' 4.91'' W (-96.301365°)
Elevation 97.275085m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-02-14 06:27 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-02-14 12:27 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
First azimuth
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 355°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks looked like a smoke trail then it appeared to get super bright, explode, then disappear quickly
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks a ball shaped explosion that was bright white for just a second, maybe two
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Seemed like after the bright flash it broke into 2-3 black pieces