Reports Report 2641a (Event 2641-2025)

Observer
Name David L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was the brightest one and longest one I have personally ever seen. Especially with the surrounding city lights.
Photo
Location
Address Lakeland, FL
Latitude 28° 8' 43.47'' N (28.145407°)
Longitude 81° 58' 35.9'' W (-81.976638°)
Elevation 44.223408m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-13 01:05 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-13 05:05 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84.24°
First azimuth 69.77°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 116.02°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Red, yellow, white
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a firecracker going off
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A small boom that came the call that I was on and the background noise from frogs, which would be impressive for my hearing capability
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 60s
Length -
Remarks Red and yellow to white trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw yellow fragments disperse from the main object looks like when it entered the atmosphere or grazed it