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Observer
Name
Julie W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The meteor came into view through our windshield slightly to the left as we were driving due East. Appeared to almost drop from the sky ahead of us. Beautiful!
Location
Address
Sarasota, FL
Latitude
27° 16' 8.34'' N (27.268984°)
Longitude
82° 26' 17.31'' W (-82.438143°)
Elevation
9.840234m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-16 20:55 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-17 01:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
80°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
80°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Maybe a slight wink at the end
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
