| Observer |
|
Name |
Jennifer R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was my first meteor and one of the moist amazing things I’ve seen in the sky. The sparks and smoke reminded me of fireworks… incredible! |
| Photo |
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| Location |
|
Address |
Hobe Sound, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 5' 14.22'' N (27.087282°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 8' 39.94'' W (-80.144427°)
|
|
Elevation |
6.658466m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-04-30 20:29 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-05-01 00:29 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
10° |
|
First elevation |
54° |
|
Last azimuth |
26.88° |
|
Last elevation |
67° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
The smoke trail we thought at first was jet fuel as the fireball got closer we saw fire on back side of it. Smoke was very white |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
