| Observer |
|
Name |
Andrea S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the biggest and brightest shooting star I have ever seen if it was in fact a fireball. It was absolutely beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
DeLand, FL |
|
Latitude |
28° 58' 22.71'' N (28.972974°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 17' 33.49'' W (-81.292635°)
|
|
Elevation |
12.94m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-03-23 06:32 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-03-23 10:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
96.51° |
|
First azimuth |
103.42° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
95.99° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
The train was bright white and it looked like there were 2 of them closely together. They disappeared almost simultaneously with the fireball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |