| Observer |
|
Name |
Kathryn M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I often see shooting stars/meteors, but never anything like this |
| Location |
|
Address |
Saint Petersburg, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 42' 10.36'' N (27.702877°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 40' 19.59'' W (-82.672108°)
|
|
Elevation |
-0.003m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-07 04:46 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-07 08:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
67° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
10° |
|
First elevation |
58° |
|
Last azimuth |
25.66° |
|
Last elevation |
70° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
copper and then orange and then yellow and then light yellow and white at the end |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I looked up and saw a flash/streak across the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
