Observer |
Name |
Michael W. H |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
It’s a shame I didn’t have my camera on hand. It was beautiful. |
Location |
Address |
Lakeland, FL |
Latitude |
28° 7' 10.02'' N (28.11945°)
|
Longitude |
81° 57' 14.52'' W (-81.954034°)
|
Elevation |
48.642754m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-29 19:17 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-30 00:17 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
255° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
81.19° |
First azimuth |
114.73° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
63.97° |
Last elevation |
12° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Green, Orange, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Glowing yellow/white train. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Several fragments noticed towards the end of the sighting. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Yellow fragment glows and at end of sighting of fireball. |