I have observed somewhere between 100-150 fireballs over the course of my life. This seemed more manmade
Location
Address
Zanesville, OH
Latitude
39° 56' 1.78'' N (39.933828°)
Longitude
82° 15' 50.66'' W (-82.264073°)
Elevation
287.735779m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-04-14 01:11 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-04-14 05:11 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
268.18°
First azimuth
270.33°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
270.85°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Pink, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
-
Remarks
Can’t judge train by degree. Length was 12 noon to 9. Slowed near the end, wide birth so like brightness too and bottom and black in between..seemed more like a rocket re-entering than a meteor
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like water ever enter the atmosphere, was breaking apart in to two pieces. And it slowed down
