Observer |
Name |
Kyle W |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Tamarac, FL |
Latitude |
26° 13' 44.6'' N (26.229056°)
|
Longitude |
80° 17' 4.68'' W (-80.284634°)
|
Elevation |
2.911m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-05 18:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-05 23:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
255.48° |
First azimuth |
261.92° |
First elevation |
70° |
Last azimuth |
259.74° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Green, Orange, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I saw a green trail, then it turned orange with looked like sparks coming off of it as it got lower into the atmosphere. Then it disappeared. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The meteor seemed to exlope like a firework as it got lower into the atmosphere. Like a shower of sparks, but very fast. It was awesome. |