Reports Report 1177b (Event 1177-2023)

Observer
Name D C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I heard no sound because there was a passing train. I was shocked. My son and I both saw it and it only lasted seconds.
Location
Address Taylor, TX
Latitude 30° 34' 3.97'' N (30.56777°)
Longitude 97° 24' 38.32'' W (-97.410644°)
Elevation 165.478027m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-02-22 20:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2023-02-23 02:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 101°
Moving
Facing azimuth 128.39°
First azimuth 76.79°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 122.8°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -