We were convinced that it was a firework until reading the story on the news channel. This "fireball" was very close and there were 3 of us that saw it.
Location
Address
Leesburg, OH
Latitude
39° 20' 15.78'' N (39.337718°)
Longitude
83° 32' 57.79'' W (-83.549386°)
Elevation
331.421356m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-05-30 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-05-31 03:00 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
25°
First azimuth
25°
First elevation
28°
Last azimuth
345°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
2 very quick flashes of light like lightning that lit up the entire sky
