Reports Report 176h (Event 176-2011)

Observer
Name Matthew W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks As this meteor was sighted during the second half of Super Bowl XLV, I expect there were few other observers.
Location
Address Austin, TX
Latitude 30° 16' 52.71'' N (30.281307°)
Longitude 97° 41' 6.98'' W (-97.685271°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-06 21:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-07 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 110.32313°
First azimuth 112.98871°
First elevation 28°
Last azimuth 112.47942°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Green, orange fragments
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Large green mass fragmented into two two or three orange pieces, which seemed to decelerate and disappear.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -