It was much bigger than a shooting star, very cool! We having been following perseids meteor shower for many, many years so this was very exciting to see!
Location
Address
Pinellas Park, FL
Latitude
27° 51' 47.45'' N (27.863181°)
Longitude
82° 42' 51.94'' W (-82.714427°)
Elevation
4.953784m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-17 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-18 02:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
254°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
100°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
90°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright green fire ball with yellow tail then flashed and appeared to explode
