Reports Report 1252g (Event 1252-2012)

Observer
Name Jason
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Fort Worth, TX
Latitude 32° 55' 27.1'' N (32.924195°)
Longitude 97° 21' 27.59'' W (-97.357664°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-03 21:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-04 02:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 359.2258°
First azimuth 0.86803°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 1.61349°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green to Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks It had a glowing train with additional particles sparkling off directly behind the main object. Looked a lot like a large firework before it explodes.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks The fragmentation looked a lot like a large firework before it explodes. Lots of sparkles falling off behind it and into the glowing trail.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -