| 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 |
8° |
| 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 |
5° |
|
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 |