Reports Report 7082a (Event 7082-2022)

Observer
Name Edgar A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Miami, FL
Latitude 25° 41' 7.78'' N (25.685495°)
Longitude 80° 24' 2.18'' W (-80.400606°)
Elevation 2.763769m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-10-17 21:14 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-10-18 01:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 256°
Moving
Facing azimuth 327.63°
First azimuth 1.74°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 321.73°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Blue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length 25°
Remarks The trail of smoke extended approximately 25 degrees behind the bolide and lasted approx .5 seconds to 1 second and continued to disappear as the bolide came down. The root of the smoke trail was lit by the orange light from the fireball.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The bolide appeared to spark or break into smaller pieces towards the end of the burn.