| Observer |
|
Name |
Carole |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Thank you for having this site so I could see that others indeed saw what I did |
| Location |
|
Address |
Boca Grande, FL |
|
Latitude |
26° 47' 27.27'' N (26.790908°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 16' 17.89'' W (-82.271636°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-01-25 06:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-01-25 11:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
246.54859° |
|
First azimuth |
251.91851° |
|
First elevation |
8° |
|
Last azimuth |
220.6432° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
My window was open, but I did not hear a sound as the fireball seemed to explode over the Gulf |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
If there was a train, it was very short. Can\'t comment on train\'s duration after I saw the fireball because I fell out of bed trying to track it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball seemed to get larger and glowed brighter for a second or two before it seemed to disappear. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
