Reports Report 5277an (Event 5277-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jill S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving on 275 early morning and it streaked across the dark sky right in front/above me. It was so bright and large that I let Out an audible gasp & expletive! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Forest Park, OH |
| Latitude | 39° 18' 2.51'' N (39.300697°) |
| Longitude | 84° 30' 51.72'' W (-84.514368°) |
| Elevation | 269.319824m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-02 06:10 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-09-02 10:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 140° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 260° |
| First azimuth | 280° |
| First elevation | 65° |
| Last azimuth | 240° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | I little glow closer to meteor, but more gray/smoke appearance as the tail extended |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |