Reports Report 4635bp (Event 4635-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Janna S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Sitting watching TV next to window, both people sitting on the couch noticed flash from our peripheral vision, not looking out the window initially, caught our attention at the same time looked out the window and saw the fireball fall from the sky over the Gulf of Mexico. Largest we'd ever seen almost the size of the moon.. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Saint Pete Beach, FL |
| Latitude | 27° 44' 15.26'' N (27.737572°) |
| Longitude | 82° 44' 57.2'' W (-82.749222°) |
| Elevation | 2.181m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-11-21 23:30 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-11-22 04:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down to up |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 256.87° |
| First azimuth | 299.6° |
| First elevation | 46° |
| Last azimuth | 10° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -27 |
| Color | Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | glowing |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright flash falling fireball with train strait downward |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |