Reports Report 742a (Event 742-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 742-2023
Observer
NameChristian W
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt was visually much bigger (much closer maybe?) than the normal shooting/falling star. Its brightness and its tail's brightness and clarity was amazing. The colors were very definite even as they flowed into the next.
Location
AddressSugar Land, TX
Latitude29° 35' 8.9'' N (29.59°)
Longitude 95° 35' 40.46'' W (-95.59°)
Elevation20.38m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-02-05 00:14 CST
UT Date & Time2023-02-05 06:14 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle103°
Moving
Facing azimuth25.56°
First azimuth19.14°
First elevation19°
Last azimuth43.79°
Last elevation14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorBrilliant White with tail who's color changed horizontally red at the base then yellow then blue then white
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-