Reports Report 2529g (Event 2529-2014)

Observer
Name Henry T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks largest fireball I have witnessed
Location
Address San Saba, TX
Latitude 31° 3' 4.32'' N (31.0512°)
Longitude 98° 51' 21.17'' W (-98.855881°)
Elevation 496.353455m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-10-03 22:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-10-04 03:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 172.38°
First azimuth 213.88°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 96.53°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks glowing train with pieces falling away as it progressed
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fragment fell away from larger and made trains of their own