| Observer |
|
Name |
Dawn M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a plane in the sky and then it became a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Weston, FL |
|
Latitude |
26° 6' 40.4'' N (26.111222°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 22' 33.45'' W (-80.375957°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.764842m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-08-18 05:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-08-18 09:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
91° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
269.01° |
|
First azimuth |
252.38° |
|
First elevation |
34° |
|
Last azimuth |
301.67° |
|
Last elevation |
34° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After a few seconds it sputtered in brightness (flashed on and off) until it finally extinguished. |
