Reports Report 1496a (Event 1496-2024)

Observer
Name Ralph S
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It went below the tree line so I couldn’t see what it did. If I hadn’t looked up at that exact second, I would have missed it.
Location
Address Austin, TX
Latitude 30° 22' 21.19'' N (30.372554°)
Longitude 97° 55' 32.74'' W (-97.925762°)
Elevation 231.542969m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-03-18 21:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-03-19 02:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 179°
Moving
Facing azimuth 114.35°
First azimuth 115.83°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 115.8°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green, Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Glowing, seemed to be light green and orangish
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -