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Observer
Name
Charlie A
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Spectacular and breathtaking fireball, second only (In My Humble Observations !) to the huge sunset fireball seen in Ft. Lauderdale, FL in 1976 or 1977 (around July 4). I am hoping someone caught this treasure on video.
Location
Address
Silver Springs, FL
Latitude
29° 13' 50.43'' N (29.230676°)
Longitude
81° 52' 9.94'' W (-81.869427°)
Elevation
16.250349m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-09 21:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-10 02:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
349.19°
First azimuth
349.7°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
260.7°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
silvery-white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
sparks and flames appeared to be trailing it