was going straight down, saw it for a really long time!
Location
Address
Punta Gorda, FL
Latitude
26° 52' 0.15'' N (26.866707°)
Longitude
82° 0' 12.9'' W (-82.003584°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-08-11 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-08-12 02:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
310.36735°
First azimuth
316.54369°
First elevation
72°
Last azimuth
306.18573°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
7s
Length
-1°
Remarks
The train of the meteor was really long and persistent, it pretty much followed the meteor through out the entire duration. It was white and glowing and really bright!