| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This object started out a very bright yellowish white, transitioned to extremely vivid green and then back to white just prior to its termination. |
| Location |
|
Address |
DeFuniak Springs, FL |
|
Latitude |
30° 41' 25.77'' N (30.690493°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 11' 23.88'' W (-86.189968°)
|
|
Elevation |
29.759m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-01-13 22:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-01-14 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250° |
|
First azimuth |
250° |
|
First elevation |
8° |
|
Last azimuth |
295° |
|
Last elevation |
6° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a flash at the termination |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The flash was followed by obvious fragmentation into an estimated 8-12 smaller fragments that disappeared in less than a second. |
