Reports Report 4578d (Event 4578-2017)

Observer
Name Kim S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was really glad my son had spotted one a few weeks ago in California, so I knew what I was looking at. Very neat experience.
Location
Address Houston, TX
Latitude 29° 49' 59.39'' N (29.833163°)
Longitude 95° 31' 24.98'' W (-95.523605°)
Elevation 26.161m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-11-22 18:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-11-23 00:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 258°
Moving
Facing azimuth 190.21°
First azimuth 202.93°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 167.36°
Last elevation 22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like small pieces of fireworks as it followed the main glow