At the time, I was travelling at 65-70 MPH. The fireball's speed and angle were so severe that I honestly thought it was a plane going down outside of a flight path.
Location
Address
Conroe, TX
Latitude
30° 12' 48.79'' N (30.213554°)
Longitude
95° 27' 23.84'' W (-95.456621°)
Elevation
39.689259m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-01 06:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2014-11-01 11:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
353.63°
First azimuth
342.32°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
3.99°
Last elevation
63°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
12°
Remarks
Glowing train, somewhere between a lightish gold and a peachy color.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fire burned out and the biggest piece maintained trajectory while 3-5 smaller pieces broke off and started falling towards the horizon
