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Observer
Name
Brenda L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was large enough to see the round outline but the trail of fire and it being so low on the horizon is what made it scary as if it was going to hit nw of us.
Location
Address
Fort McCoy, FL
Latitude
29° 16' 38.7'' N (29.277417°)
Longitude
82° 0' 51.49'' W (-82.014303°)
Elevation
21.386m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-05 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-06 01:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
254°
Moving
Facing azimuth
86.18°
First azimuth
79.31°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
36.93°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Dark Purple it was dark with a trail of fire
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
Trail of fire
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
