| Observer |
|
Name |
Taylor F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
When we first saw it, it looked like a solid line. Then, it proceeded to condense and fragmented. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lake Wales, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 57' 58.84'' N (27.966345°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 37' 26.49'' W (-81.624025°)
|
|
Elevation |
36.833111m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-01-09 23:54 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-01-10 04:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
79° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90.09° |
|
First azimuth |
76.58° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
101.32° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
It was a smoke trail and was moving the clouds out of the way. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We suddenly couldn't see it and then we noticed it had split up. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We saw about 6 fragments. One of them was brighter and lasted longer than the other but we could still point out the others in the night sky. |
