| Observer |
|
Name |
Kerri K |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Initially thought it was a plane out of the corner of my eye, but it brightened which made me look up. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Merritt Island, FL |
|
Latitude |
28° 25' 36.44'' N (28.426788°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 43' 9.88'' W (-80.719412°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.695512m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-08-27 05:01 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-08-27 09:01 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
85.08° |
|
First azimuth |
97.69° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
82.21° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White / light blue |
| 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 |
A smaller streak appeared from the same location a few seconds afterward |