Reports Report 480cw (Event 480-2018)

Observer
Name Jacob S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was bright enough over the Denton area that you could see the texture of it
Location
Address Denton, TX
Latitude 33° 13' 53.85'' N (33.231624°)
Longitude 97° 5' 21.56'' W (-97.089323°)
Elevation 177.763m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-02-05 06:50 CST
UT Date & Time 2018-02-05 12:50 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 92°
Moving
Facing azimuth 3.89°
First azimuth 327.16°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 39.96°
Last elevation 46°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Blue, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks The train was slightly broken in to sections that would burn out as it traveled
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -