Observer |
Name |
Cybil D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It was extraordinary, so bright orange, the first time I ever witnessed anything like it! |
Location |
Address |
Bradenton, FL |
Latitude |
27° 26' 27.2'' N (27.440888°)
|
Longitude |
82° 29' 41.44'' W (-82.494845°)
|
Elevation |
5.067m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-05 18:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-05 23:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
359° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
1.13° |
First azimuth |
1.87° |
First elevation |
- |
Last azimuth |
3.64° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Boom boom boom but faint |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It appeared to be the size of a basketball, bright orange, and moved so quickly through the sky heading South from my vantage point |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |