By far the biggest meteorite I have seen here in Florida, so lucky to see such a sight while driving in the early dawn. The Blue/Mint Green colour was amazing.
Location
Address
Bradenton Beach, FL
Latitude
27° 28' 31.92'' N (27.475532°)
Longitude
82° 42' 7.85'' W (-82.702181°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-09-05 06:44 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-09-05 10:44 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
163.1736°
First azimuth
137.3246°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
157.58238°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Blue/Mint Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
40°
Remarks
It was a glowing train about 30 times longer then the main meteorite section.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
I could see spark like looking energy fizzling out from it.
