Observer |
Name |
Mike A |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Very bright green, slower than normal, disappeared into horizon. |
Location |
Address |
Lake Placid, FL |
Latitude |
27° 18' 24.31'' N (27.306752°)
|
Longitude |
81° 22' 27.67'' W (-81.374352°)
|
Elevation |
22.412766m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-28 21:57 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-29 01:57 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
129° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180° |
First azimuth |
180° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
180° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Dark Green, Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Small pieces broke off higher up, near horizon one large piece broke off. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |