Reports Report 7221i (Event 7221-2024)

Observer
Name Francesca F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I had no idea i could see something like this so vividly during the day. It was quite the delight on my drive to work this morning.
Location
Address Taft, TX
Latitude 28° 2' 11.8'' N (28.036611°)
Longitude 97° 14' 43.47'' W (-97.245407°)
Elevation 6.232106m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-25 08:14 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-25 14:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 315°
First azimuth 291.23°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 286.54°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Blue, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The centerpoint was bright yellow and there was an orange layer and blue coned around it all. It got bluer, then popped and it was gone. I questioned if what i saw was some kind of light refraction but i moved my head at several angles in disbelief at first.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -