Reports Report 4747b (Event 4747-2022)

Observer
Name William P
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Hutto, TX
Latitude 30° 34' 0.46'' N (30.566794°)
Longitude 97° 32' 51.71'' W (-97.547697°)
Elevation 208.085159m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-08-05 23:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2022-08-06 04:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 128°
Moving
Facing azimuth 320°
First azimuth 260°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 325°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor was very fast and bright white with a golden/orange "sparkly" trail. The "head" disappeared for a very brief moment prior to a brighter (white) terminal flash.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -