Reports Report 975e (Event 975-2018)

Observer
Name Em B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was amazing to see!
Location
Address Delray Beach, FL
Latitude 26° 26' 25.98'' N (26.440551°)
Longitude 80° 7' 4.87'' W (-80.11802°)
Elevation 4.757m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-03-11 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2018-03-12 02:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 256°
Moving
Facing azimuth 216.53°
First azimuth 258.79°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 129.02°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks Flew across the sky from due west to south west- longer trail of light behind, ball fizzled out and broke into tail, then tail vanished
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks slowly dissipated and remnants of fire ball flew into the tail and could be seen "burning out"