There was a large lightning storm to the north from where I was looking but the fireball appeared just left of the storms or westerly from the northern storms. The storms were about 25 miles away.
Location
Address
Austin, TX
Latitude
30° 10' 13.32'' N (30.170367°)
Longitude
97° 51' 56.44'' W (-97.865677°)
Elevation
227.2397m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-04-30 20:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2025-05-01 01:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
179°
Moving
Facing azimuth
348.54°
First azimuth
348.82°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
344.53°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw small a few sparks or fragments right at the very end before it disappeared, downward toward the horizon
