Extremely breathtaking experience, hopefully others saw this and will report their experience as well. Thought it was some sort of missile or projectile at first.
Location
Address
Lakeland, FL
Latitude
28° 1' 18.22'' N (28.021728°)
Longitude
81° 57' 7.19'' W (-81.951996°)
Elevation
41.61726m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-10-10 21:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-10-11 01:35 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
247°
Moving
Facing azimuth
36.12°
First azimuth
42.1°
First elevation
71°
Last azimuth
12°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Like a whirring and then the sound that a match makes when lit
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
5°
Remarks
Smoke and it was almost circular, held together for a couple of minutes
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The flash made the color turn to a very bright orange
