It was a significant event. I've never witnessed such a phenomenal meteor before. It was a very bright white fireball. Large. I would not be surprised if it hit ground intact somewhere.
Location
Address
Houston, TX
Latitude
29° 44' 1.7'' N (29.733805°)
Longitude
95° 27' 46.67'' W (-95.462965°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-08 20:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-09 02:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
315°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
40°
Remarks
Glowing bright white train.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It seemed to flash brighter several times and enlarge in size as it rapidly descended.