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Observer
Name
David W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was traveling due north on 181 court If it had been moving upward I would have thought it to have been a fireworks rocket. This was the first meteor I have seen in daylight; very bright. I waited for a sonic boom but heard none over road noise.
Location
Address
Dunnellon, FL
Latitude
29° 8' 56.86'' N (29.149127°)
Longitude
82° 25' 22.49'' W (-82.422914°)
Elevation
16.718307m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-24 10:26 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-24 15:26 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
yellow-white fading toward red at the tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
