| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael M |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Thanks for keeping track of the data! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Parma, OH |
| Latitude | 41° 25' 17.8'' N (41.421611°) |
| Longitude | 81° 43' 28.3'' W (-81.724527°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-12-03 20:27 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-12-04 01:27 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 90° |
| First azimuth | 45° |
| First elevation | 36° |
| Last azimuth | 45° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | white, possibly lighter yellow. smoky trail was approx. 5-8 degrees long, headed due north, but to/from my relative north east |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 7° |
| Remarks | The smoky trail was about 5-8 degrees long, persisted in visibility until the head burned out, approx 2 seconds |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | seemed slightly brighter than it was when burning up, but no 'explosion' per se |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |