| Observer |
|
Name |
Shelby A |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was incredible - so unlike any shooting star I had ever seen. To hear it was amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ashland, OH |
|
Latitude |
40° 51' 31.85'' N (40.858848°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 17' 13.42'' W (-82.287061°)
|
|
Elevation |
312.284088m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-30 06:24 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-30 10:24 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
233° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
62.12° |
|
First azimuth |
71.67° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
59.91° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A low whooshing sound shortly after it entered my visual field. Sounded like a loud plane far off in the distance. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
6s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The train resembled what you see after lightning strikes. It left a white streak in the visual field. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw a very very bright white flash that seemed to herald the actual fireball. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |