Reports Report 172qk (Event 172-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 172-2023
Observer
NameJonathan D
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt looked like a stereotypical shooting star but much longer and lasted a much longer.
Location
AddressAustin, TX
Latitude30° 22' 26.36'' N (30.37°)
Longitude 97° 39' 4.26'' W (-97.65°)
Elevation205.24m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-10 18:48 CST
UT Date & Time2023-01-11 00:48 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle102°
Moving
Facing azimuth311.19°
First azimuth291.95°
First elevation39°
Last azimuth336.08°
Last elevation26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-15
ColorOrange, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksQuick flash and small trail, disappeared, came back again for longer trail. No fragmentation. Large bright ball of light streaking in sky.
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-