Reports Report 387a (Event 387-2018)

Observer
Name Noelle F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was surprised at how bright and how thick the streak was considering how bright the sky already was just before sunrise.
Location
Address Cedar Creek, TX
Latitude 30° 4' 42.52'' N (30.078477°)
Longitude 97° 34' 49.96'' W (-97.580544°)
Elevation 160.439m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-28 07:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-28 13:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 74°
Moving
Facing azimuth 148.62°
First azimuth 147.45°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 188.35°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks the streak moved from left to right in a slight arc but fairly straight, got a little bigger and then split into two small streaks that fell at a much sharper curve toward the earth