| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael W. H |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
It’s a shame I didn’t have my camera on hand. It was beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lakeland, FL |
|
Latitude |
28° 7' 10.02'' N (28.11945°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 57' 14.52'' W (-81.954034°)
|
|
Elevation |
48.642754m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-29 19:17 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-30 00:17 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
81.19° |
|
First azimuth |
114.73° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
63.97° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing yellow/white train. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Several fragments noticed towards the end of the sighting. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Yellow fragment glows and at end of sighting of fireball. |