Reports Report 600g (Event 600-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Carolyn |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Just wondered if it was related to the Texas fireball or part of a swarm. So glad I found your site! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Fort Myers, FL |
| Latitude | 26° 41' 2.56'' N (26.684045°) |
| Longitude | 81° 47' 48.87'' W (-81.796909°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-06-20 21:45 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-06-21 01:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 347.47121° |
| First azimuth | 336.80145° |
| First elevation | 49° |
| Last azimuth | 22.31769° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Grrenish white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1.5s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | The fireball was green, the tail fading to white. It was a really spectacular glowing train that held its shape the whole time we saw it. We were in a parking lot and the cars pulling in were talking about watching it, too, from the highway. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |