Reports Report 172vn (Event 172-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 172-2023
Observer
NameReed M
Experience Level4/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressAustin, TX
Latitude30° 18' 59.45'' N (30.32°)
Longitude 97° 43' 20.27'' W (-97.72°)
Elevation203.29m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-10 18:43 CST
UT Date & Time2023-01-11 00:43 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle115°
Moving
Facing azimuth329.14°
First azimuth309.15°
First elevation42°
Last azimuth351.56°
Last elevation24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-24
ColorBlue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksI initially thought I saw a transformer blow up in the sky but then realized that was not possible. Then a saw line and streak like it was a meteor.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSuch lots of fragments after I saw the explosion