Reports Report 325n (Event 325-2020)

Observer
Name Zack V
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Delray Beach, FL
Latitude 26° 26' 40.07'' N (26.444464°)
Longitude 80° 7' 27.42'' W (-80.124283°)
Elevation 5.559327m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-01-16 23:55 EST
UT Date & Time 2020-01-17 04:55 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 315.35°
First azimuth 305.42°
First elevation 16°
Last azimuth 321.17°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Growth in brightness occured 2-3s after initial sighting and peaked quickly brighter than venus as it approached horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After increase in brightness pieces of the object began coming off in a way that looked like molten metal dripping.