| Observer |
|
Name |
Portia S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am wondering if the fireball was related to Geminid activity set to peak this month. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cincinnati, OH |
|
Latitude |
39° 5' 55.37'' N (39.098714°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 30' 2.8'' W (-84.500778°)
|
|
Elevation |
144.757538m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-12-03 19:16 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-12-04 00:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
144° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
311.18° |
|
First azimuth |
316° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
350° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
The train was orange in color, and resembled sparks from a campfire fading into darkness at the trailing end of the fireball's trajectory. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
