Reports Report 2455b (Event 2455-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 2455-2023
Observer
NameJoseph G
Experience Level4/5
RemarksVery fast meteor most likely from a comet
Location
AddressLakeland, FL
Latitude28° 0' 4.19'' N (28°)
Longitude 81° 56' 2.22'' W (-81.93°)
Elevation34.47m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-05-03 05:40 EDT
UT Date & Time2023-05-03 09:40 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle166°
Moving
Facing azimuth270°
First azimuth270°
First elevation50°
Last azimuth272°
Last elevation40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorGreen, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration10s
Length10°
RemarksNice green glowing train
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksMeteor was about -2 magnitude with a -8 magnitude flash
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-
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