| Observer |
|
Name |
Wilbert C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball was very bright at first then faded then got very bright then faded again. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 17' 48.6'' N (27.296833°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 16' 47.26'' W (-80.279794°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.789929m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-17 00:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-17 04:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
85° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
31.18° |
|
First azimuth |
345.88° |
|
First elevation |
58° |
|
Last azimuth |
55.55° |
|
Last elevation |
43° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train at first then brighter train boomerang shape would fade away and then would brighten up again |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
