Reports Report 635aj (Event 635-2016)

Observer
Name Elizabeth G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was unexpected and awesome.
Location
Address Roanoke, TX
Latitude 33° 0' 31.25'' N (33.00868°)
Longitude 97° 16' 6.35'' W (-97.268431°)
Elevation 182.005m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-02-17 21:40 CST
UT Date & Time 2016-02-18 03:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 209°
Moving
Facing azimuth 310.19°
First azimuth 298.29°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 295.06°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing trail that dissipated in seconds after the initial sighting
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Appeared out of nowhere and was a huge bright green ball that quickly fell to the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -