| Observer |
|
Name |
Benjamin E |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I wish I had a dashcam! Was driving over the bridge and have been trying to find video of this event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tampa, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 53' 14.19'' N (27.887276°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 33' 6.24'' W (-82.551734°)
|
|
Elevation |
-6.820322m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-05-26 21:41 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-05-27 01:41 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
242° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
69.06° |
|
First azimuth |
48.11° |
|
First elevation |
26° |
|
Last azimuth |
42.5° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like an angle grinder in the sky, almost as if a jet engine had ingested metal (but obviously not a plane) |
