| Observer |
|
Name |
Cheryl S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
We thought a rocket or fireworks had been launched from a boat located to south of visual but realized right after flash it was a meteor |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cocoa Beach, FL |
|
Latitude |
28° 20' 44.93'' N (28.345815°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 36' 23.35'' W (-80.606486°)
|
|
Elevation |
3.608012m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-07-02 21:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-07-03 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
248° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
166.54° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
60.26° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to change colors then burst with star like fragments in all directions |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash color change and then circular shaped fragmentation in green and white |