Reports Report 1718o (Event 1718-2024)

Observer
Name Paul C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Was larger and faster than a plane. Had a thick diameter and subsequent tail. Very bright while it lasted and it was gone in an instant
Location
Address Ellenton, FL
Latitude 27° 33' 34.33'' N (27.559537°)
Longitude 82° 30' 5.49'' W (-82.501525°)
Elevation 9.436677m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-02 22:52 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-04-03 02:52 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 202°
Moving
Facing azimuth 332.28°
First azimuth 350.81°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 326.55°
Last elevation 47°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -