| Observer |
|
Name |
Renee C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked like an explosion. I really thought it was a plane or aircraft that exploded. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Westerville, OH |
|
Latitude |
40° 7' 34.16'' N (40.126155°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 57' 7.8'' W (-82.952167°)
|
|
Elevation |
257.820526m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-30 06:26 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-30 10:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
311° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
99.99° |
|
Remarks |
it was poofy and long. It looked like smoke from an explosion. I thought a plane had exploded. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I was looking straight ahead but saw a white flash to my east. Then I looked and saw the fireball and smoke train falling in the sky. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
