Reports Report 1787f (Event 1787-2013)

Observer
Name Robert D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Extremely cool event and I feel fortunate. So spectacular that I yelled out to my family who did not get to witness. :(
Location
Address Longview, TX
Latitude 32° 34' 37.46'' N (32.577073°)
Longitude 94° 43' 42.73'' W (-94.728536°)
Elevation 136.008743m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-08-20 23:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-08-21 04:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 120°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 85°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Wide at the Start & pointed at the end and very brilliant white light below the what appeared to be a full moon.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -