I was in my driveway looking up at the stars for a moment. I became aware of a flash and thought of a roman candle. Then the largest meteor I have ever seen streaked into the clear.
Location
Address
Gulf Breeze, FL
Latitude
30° 20' 57.86'' N (30.349406°)
Longitude
87° 11' 14.87'' W (-87.187464°)
Elevation
1.504718m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-11-28 22:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-11-29 04:20 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
350°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
340°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
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
A large piece broke off and veered. The main part continued for another fraction of a second before disappearing