I enjoy sitting outside late at night to watch the sky. I don’t use any equipment; just my naked eyes. I use flight radar app and in the past 10 yrs have become somewhat proficient in discerning between what’s a drone vs. satellite vs. stars etc. I have seen many shooting stars.
Location
Address
Fort White, FL
Latitude
29° 52' 43.64'' N (29.878788°)
Longitude
82° 39' 24.27'' W (-82.656743°)
Elevation
20.805786m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-04 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-05 01:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
160°
Moving
Facing azimuth
75°
First azimuth
70°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
60°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Yellow, green, blue, orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
30°
Remarks
The trail was minimal and briefly followed the glowing ball. It was smoky yellow green blue at first then the whole thing disappeared behind trees
