Reports Report 1497ck (Event 1497-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lauren M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Cape Coral, FL |
| Latitude | 26° 42' 33.15'' N (26.709207°) |
| Longitude | 81° 56' 47.12'' W (-81.946421°) |
| Elevation | 5.438m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-04-25 23:15 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-04-26 03:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 250° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 67.96° |
| First azimuth | 81.56° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 70.27° |
| Last elevation | 28° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -26 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Dark Blue, Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Crackling. |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 40° |
| Remarks | Glowing train with multiple colors that broke up in some places. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Hugely bright. I wasn't even looking at the sky and the light was so bright, it brought my attention upward. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The fragmentation began with longer trails that shortened over time until completely disappearing. |