Reports Report 240k (Event 240-2014)

Observer
Name Michael F
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Had my DSLR case in my hand! ARGH!
Location
Address Cedar Park, TX
Latitude 30° 32' 2.7'' N (30.534084°)
Longitude 97° 48' 7.61'' W (-97.802115°)
Elevation 268.774414m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-01-22 19:32 CST
UT Date & Time 2014-01-23 01:32 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 221.94°
First azimuth 195.9°
First elevation 73°
Last azimuth 222.08°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Green, with Yellow flares, two major bursts
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing green trail with yellow bursts at two intervals.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Yellow burst just above horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Yellow burst about halfway through path