| Observer |
|
Name |
Robert W |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
Meteor fall occurred in broad daylight. It was bright. I have years of experience in observational astronomy and astrophotography. |
| Video |
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| Location |
|
Address |
Davie, FL |
|
Latitude |
26° 5' 0.05'' N (26.083346°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 10' 54.68'' W (-80.181855°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.942637m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-31 12:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-31 17:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
229° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
91.38° |
|
First azimuth |
72.24° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
68.24° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke, the meteor fell in broad daylight |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash and then some fragmentation as it fell |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Some fragmentation as it fell. It was bright as it was in broad daylight |
