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Observer
Name
D S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Have seen orange fireballs before but this was brilliant green with pieces clearly coming off the back (single points of light). Was shocked by the color and the duration...+5 seconds
Location
Address
Lake Worth, FL
Latitude
26° 33' 52.98'' N (26.564718°)
Longitude
80° 11' 58.55'' W (-80.199597°)
Elevation
7.543m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-26 00:08 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-26 04:08 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.06°
First azimuth
254.01°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
303.04°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Glowing pieces/spot popping off of the back end