Observer |
Name |
Sarah L |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I have seen many meteors..this was something else, verified by other sea turtle volunteers. So flaming! |
Location |
Address |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
Latitude |
26° 10' 29.88'' N (26.174966°)
|
Longitude |
80° 5' 49.57'' W (-80.097103°)
|
Elevation |
2.785157m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-07-03 02:15 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-07-03 06:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
340° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
65.38° |
First azimuth |
84.88° |
First elevation |
75° |
Last azimuth |
86.52° |
Last elevation |
31° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Sizzling |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
30s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
Two part flaming wide meteor sizzled then smoke trail. Unreal! |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Terminal flash at the end |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
One part dropped a trail after it fizzled out |