This report has been linked to the following event: Event 232-2018
Observer
Name
Andrew H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
We were driving up onto an overpass and facing straight up into the sky, and it was right in front of us. Since we were in the car we weren't able to hear if it made any sound.
Location
Address
Waco, TX
Latitude
31° 31' 30.01'' N (31.53°)
Longitude
97° 8' 6.75'' W (-97.14°)
Elevation
137.28m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-17 21:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-18 03:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
137°
Moving
Facing azimuth
94.39°
First azimuth
73.59°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
107.38°
Last elevation
44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White and light yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a bright white burst as it fell.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There were little flashes that went off around the big burst.