Reports Report 3602q (Event 3602-2020)

Observer
Name Jana N
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Was probably the most spectacular astronomical sight I have seen.
Location
Address Garland, TX
Latitude 32° 57' 18.79'' N (32.955219°)
Longitude 96° 40' 14.89'' W (-96.670804°)
Elevation 179.060196m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-07-21 05:33 CDT
UT Date & Time 2020-07-21 10:33 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.81°
First azimuth 271.46°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 251.23°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Brilliant Emerald Green core with flaming red exterior
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Train of smoke (?)
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very fast flash. Half a second or so followed by sudden, spectacular breaking apart of fireball.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broken pieces, one large and countless smaller pieces.