| Observer |
|
Name |
John G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Extremely well formed trail. Flash appeared initially and tail was breaking up as head of meteor disappeared at 30° |
| Location |
|
Address |
North Port, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 2' 37.03'' N (27.04362°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 9' 49.86'' W (-82.16385°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.543m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-05 18:33 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-05 23:33 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
230° |
|
First azimuth |
230° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
230° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Bright orange flash with fragmenting tail with bright glowing head. Tail was approximately 45 degrees ending 30 degrees |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
