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Observer
Name
Dennis C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
New Richmond, OH
Latitude
38° 58' 59.36'' N (38.983156°)
Longitude
84° 14' 16.01'' W (-84.23778°)
Elevation
242.669m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-03-18 22:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-03-19 02:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
20°
Moving
Facing azimuth
58.29°
First azimuth
55.4°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
60.04°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
5°
Remarks
Started out as a bright circle and faded as it got closer. As the bigger part fell south and got thinner, there was a glowing thin trail behind it for 1-2 seconds. I’ve seen shooting stars and meteor showers but this was much bigger.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
