Reports Report 7912dk (Event 7912-2024)

Observer
Name Belinda G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have seen many meteor showers but never anything that looked as large as this.
Location
Address Panama City Beach, FL
Latitude 30° 13' 39.71'' N (30.227696°)
Longitude 85° 53' 59.16'' W (-85.899766°)
Elevation 3.329536m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-21 22:05 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-22 04:05 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 302.62°
First azimuth 280.71°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 342.6°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks glowing and smoking red
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It appeared to fragment just as it went too low for us to see