American Meteor Society

Reports Report 5339a (Event 5339-2022)

Observer
Name Ann H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This ball was Humongous!
Location
Address Hollywood, FL
Latitude 26° 1' 55.47'' N (26.032075°)
Longitude 80° 11' 16.84'' W (-80.188011°)
Elevation 1.716718m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-07-15 07:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-07-15 11:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 248°
Moving
Facing azimuth 294.33°
First azimuth 356.42°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 313.25°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length 90°
Remarks It was an enourmous ball of fire that looked like the size of 4 airplanes flying at night. It had a trail of fire that was the same color and brightness- orange and yellow colors.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a brigh Orange and yellow ball of fire that had a fire trail streaming behind.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -