This was an amazing sight observed by me and my spouse while walking the dogs. We both described it as a Meteor with these colors and characteristics. Absolutely spectacular!
Location
Address
Houston, TX
Latitude
29° 46' 58.55'' N (29.78293°)
Longitude
95° 22' 49.01'' W (-95.38028°)
Elevation
12.507m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-03-03 22:15 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-03-04 04:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
89.05°
First azimuth
33.81°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
26.6°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green at front, with purple streaks and a blue tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright flash and then did not see anything, disappeared quickly
