| Observer |
|
Name |
Hannah E |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked like a huge shooting star and didn't last for more than 10 seconds. I've never seen anything like it, it was astonishing, beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Port Charlotte, FL |
|
Latitude |
26° 57' 51.43'' N (26.964286°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 4' 27.68'' W (-82.074355°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.626128m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-01-16 23:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-01-17 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
92° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
126.1° |
|
First azimuth |
104.66° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
165.42° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange, green, white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The meteor slowed down while traveling downwards at an angle and started splitting and breaking off before it died out |
