Reports Report 1891a (Event 1891-2017)

Observer
Name WILLIAM J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The fireball was bright white and trailed off to Yellow with a smoke Trail.
Location
Address Gainesville, FL
Latitude 29° 39' 59.33'' N (29.666481°)
Longitude 82° 18' 21.02'' W (-82.30584°)
Elevation 53.914m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-06-09 23:31 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-06-10 03:31 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 83°
First azimuth 80°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 80°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Fireball formed just below the moon if the moon was the center of a clock the fireball was heading to 8 in the direction of Green Cove Springs or Palatka. There was a one to two seconds smoke Trail. It lit up the whole entire sky.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -