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Observer
Name
norma z
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
MFirst saw it through a cloud like blue-white lightning. When it emerged heading toward the southern horizon, it was as big as my fist outstretched to the sky... I almost thought I was seeing a spaceship crashing into the Atlantic... the most incredible \"smoker\" I have ever seen!
Location
Address
ramrod key, FL
Latitude
24° 39' 52.3'' N (24.664529°)
Longitude
81° 24' 24.16'' W (-81.406712°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-01-25 06:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-01-25 11:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
254.05461°
First azimuth
282.80428°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
183.40644°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
white/blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
25°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
