Reports Report 4635a (Event 4635-2024)

Observer
Name Joshua A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The fire ball was seen directly over the Atlantic ocean here off the coast of Florida it also appeared to be heading straight down not across the night sky but falling straight into the water
Location
Address Satellite Beach, FL
Latitude 28° 8' 17.77'' N (28.13827°)
Longitude 80° 34' 46.92'' W (-80.579701°)
Elevation 2.454169m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-24 22:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-25 02:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 137°
Moving
Facing azimuth 111.98°
First azimuth 104.23°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 90.94°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Dark Green, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Small balls of fire lighting up and disappearing like ambers burning and dying out
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a huge white explosion at the center of the fireball
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the explosion it looked like smoke filled the spot where the fireball was