This was the most unique object that I have seen in the sky. It was not fast (maybe it was distant), it appeared as fire moving around a ball that was approx 1/2 the size of the moon at night
Location
Address
Palm City, FL
Latitude
27° 8' 21.72'' N (27.139366°)
Longitude
80° 19' 29.02'' W (-80.324728°)
Elevation
7.47m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-15 03:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-15 07:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
92°
Moving
Facing azimuth
72.07°
First azimuth
86.63°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
89.08°
Last elevation
39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
the large fireball disappeared, and then a brighter white dot could be seen moving away in the same direction
