Observer |
Name |
Lori P |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I never seen one break apart like that, it was amazing! This was my 2nd fireball in Ocala,FL |
Location |
Address |
Ocala, FL |
Latitude |
29° 1' 33.39'' N (29.025942°)
|
Longitude |
82° 6' 26.48'' W (-82.107356°)
|
Elevation |
22.496532m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-22 23:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-23 04:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
272.66° |
First azimuth |
277.83° |
First elevation |
46° |
Last azimuth |
255.67° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
4s |
Length |
40° |
Remarks |
looked like a comet, broke apart and made several trails for several seconds long |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It broke apart in pieces and looked like about 4 comets with tails off the main comet |