| Observer |
|
Name |
Kate A |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It had a a long tail that got smaller and then faded away. Was dark orange appeared moving 2-3 times airplane speed |
| Location |
|
Address |
Port Charlotte, FL |
|
Latitude |
26° 59' 24.6'' N (26.990166°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 6' 0.01'' W (-82.100003°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.575261m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-19 20:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-20 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
280° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
61.11° |
|
First azimuth |
68.5° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
54.67° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
