Reports Report 740an (Event 740-2022)

Observer
Name Mary S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Looked as though the meteor was just skimming across the atmosphere and not at a angle to land anytime soon.
Location
Address Waxahachie, TX
Latitude 32° 22' 5.98'' N (32.368327°)
Longitude 96° 55' 53.66'' W (-96.931571°)
Elevation 221.633865m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-01-29 00:07 CST
UT Date & Time 2022-01-29 06:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 91°
Moving
Facing azimuth 240.92°
First azimuth 208.4°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 217.43°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like the meteor was breaking apart and leaving burning, trailing fragments behind. Must have been small because it was short lived and tiny pieces coming off it.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like the meteor was breaking apart and leaving burning, trailing fragments behind.