Reports Report 163cx (Event 163-2012)

Observer
Name Stephen V
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Arlington, TX
Latitude 32° 42' 18.9'' N (32.705249°)
Longitude 97° 9' 38.3'' W (-97.16064°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-01 20:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-02 02:00 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 99.69446°
First azimuth 275.62792°
First elevation -1°
Last azimuth 93.1791°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color blue white flame
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Approx 45 to 60 seconds after fireball went out, clearly hear boow boow, back to back.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks Saw what looked like bits breaking off
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -