Reports Report 318c (Event 318-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joel D |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | 1st time I have seen one this close, this bright breaking up, leaving a dark trail as it squiggled to the SSE. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Springdale, OH |
| Latitude | 39° 16' 6.11'' N (39.268365°) |
| Longitude | 84° 32' 43.83'' W (-84.545507°) |
| Elevation | 244.41925m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-01-28 22:17 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-01-29 03:17 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 172.32° |
| First azimuth | 163.69° |
| First elevation | 32° |
| Last azimuth | 148.17° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1.8s |
| Length | 23° |
| Remarks | wiggled like a fire works rock, orange, yellow, red, with dark brown/grey tail, many orange " sparks" |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | unstable, like a bottle rocket with a short stick, sparks of bright yellow turning orange/red and fading into the dark cloud stretching out behind. Thought it would hit about Mt. Healthy Oh.. Moving Fast and losing attitude |