Reports Report 172vh (Event 172-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 172-2023
Observer
Namekelli L
Experience Level1/5
RemarksWe waited for some sort of sonic boom and heard nothing. Airplanes regularly fly over our house this was not that. Helicopters regularly fly over our home this was not that. As soon as I saw it I screamed and my fiance saw it as well. I saw both stages he saw only the second.
Location
AddressMontgomery, TX
Latitude30° 20' 44.31'' N (30.35°)
Longitude 95° 47' 3.48'' W (-95.78°)
Elevation70.94m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-10 18:47 CST
UT Date & Time2023-01-11 00:47 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down right to up left
Descent Angle340°
Moving
Facing azimuth303.34°
First azimuth322.72°
First elevation31°
Last azimuth324.56°
Last elevation21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-5
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksBottom of the circle smushed a bit and the bottom on the right side turned yellow while on the left side it turned a thicker orange
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-