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Observer
Name
SYDNEY L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Photo
Location
Address
St. Petersburg, FL
Latitude
27° 48' 58.9'' N (27.816361°)
Longitude
82° 38' 22.42'' W (-82.639562°)
Elevation
2.113176m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-04 06:33 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-04 10:33 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
40°
Moving
Facing azimuth
71.21°
First azimuth
73.85°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
89.81°
Last elevation
42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
20°
Remarks
Smoke trail zig zagging up from the rising sun. It trailed the light then the smoke grew larger around it and the one light turned into 3 or 4 lights then fizzled out but the smoke trail lingered for 30 min
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The light ball split into 3 or 4 pieces