Meteor may have been brighter if there were no intervening thin cloud cover.
Location
Address
Siesta Key, FL
Latitude
27° 16' 0.24'' N (27.266734°)
Longitude
82° 33' 12.63'' W (-82.553508°)
Elevation
1.038m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-23 20:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-24 00:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
355.05°
First azimuth
12.69°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
325.2°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
light blue-green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The glowing trail was fluctuating in width, which I assumed to be from fragmentation, but I'm not sure due to a thin cloud layer obscuring clear line of sight.
