At first I thought it was a shooting star, but it was far to large and looked extremely close. Then it broke apart, I have never seen anything like it before.
Location
Address
Vandalia, OH
Latitude
39° 53' 15.51'' N (39.887643°)
Longitude
84° 12' 56.62'' W (-84.215729°)
Elevation
307.371582m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-11-15 19:18 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-11-16 00:18 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
106°
Moving
Facing azimuth
170.17°
First azimuth
140.37°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
177.8°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As it was falling it seemed to fracture and split into multiple pieces