Reports Report 172vn (Event 172-2023)

Observer
Name Reed M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Austin, TX
Latitude 30° 18' 59.45'' N (30.316513°)
Longitude 97° 43' 20.27'' W (-97.722298°)
Elevation 203.285721m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-01-10 18:43 CST
UT Date & Time 2023-01-11 00:43 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 115°
Moving
Facing azimuth 329.14°
First azimuth 309.15°
First elevation 42°
Last azimuth 351.56°
Last elevation 24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Blue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I initially thought I saw a transformer blow up in the sky but then realized that was not possible. Then a saw line and streak like it was a meteor.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Such lots of fragments after I saw the explosion