Reports Report 2384i (Event 2384-2021)

Observer
Name Alfred D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving west and looking at the moon which was ahead and located in the northwest portion of the sky. My daughter said, "Look at the fireworks. Somebody set off some fireworks." At the same time she said that I looked more due west and saw what looked like a bright, greenish streak moving across the sky.
Location
Address Richfield, OH
Latitude 41° 12' 39.52'' N (41.210977°)
Longitude 81° 38' 40.16'' W (-81.644488°)
Elevation 363.276855m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-04-19 01:28 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-04-19 05:28 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 102°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.89°
First azimuth 266.84°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 272.21°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks Looked like a green streak in the sky.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like a smaller piece brook off and left short greenish trail angling off and below the main steak at about a 20 degree angle.