Reports Report 5542a (Event 5542-2024)

Observer
Name William W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The angle it came across looked like the same height as a plane; but it was moving faster not quite as fast as a shooting star but fast. It struck me as odd like it was a missle.
Location
Address Round Rock, TX
Latitude 30° 32' 43.62'' N (30.54545°)
Longitude 97° 37' 37.96'' W (-97.62721°)
Elevation 211.643463m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-28 20:57 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-29 01:57 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 271°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Green, Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks mostly white smoke and a little orange
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -