Viewed while star gazing on the top deck of a cruise ship. The proximity overhead was astounding. The height seemed to compare to the elevation of professional fireworks display.
Location
Address
, Quintana Roo (MX)
Latitude
19° 58' 10.01'' N (19.969447°)
Longitude
85° 23' 3.35'' W (-85.384265°)
Elevation
-4572.448m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-17 22:55 ?
UT Date & Time
2017-08-18 04:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
114°
Moving
Facing azimuth
306.83°
First azimuth
273.61°
First elevation
7°
Last azimuth
317.95°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Green, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing orange train that was more condensed closer to the brightest light and then spread out as it passed by
