Was rideing on the side of a railcar travleing west towards the swicth my veiw to the south was blocked by the car. Looking west and saw fireball very bright I'm sure some of my view was blocked by the box car. Did not hear any thing, trains can make alot of noise.Time was about 2300 +- 5 min
Location
Address
Newark, OH
Latitude
40° 2' 46.62'' N (40.046282°)
Longitude
82° 25' 59.89'' W (-82.433304°)
Elevation
262.537384m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-05-30 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-05-31 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
255.71°
First azimuth
259.14°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
283.74°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
white with some light blue very bright amost as bright as the fireball,as the fireball brunout could still see a cloud