Fireball report

Reports Report 3384aa (Event 3384-2014)

Observer
Name	John L
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Clinton, OH
Latitude	40° 57' 46.76'' N (40.962989°)
Longitude	81° 38' 11.22'' W (-81.636451°)
Elevation	350.412445m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2014-12-03 20:28 EST
UT Date & Time	2014-12-04 01:28 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From right to left
Descent Angle	270°

Moving
Facing azimuth	68.7°
First azimuth	70.05°
First elevation	39°
Last azimuth	61.76°
Last elevation	39°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-23
Color	Light Yellow

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	3s
Length	40°
Remarks	It looked like a fire work exploding into bright little pieces. But it was going horizontal not vertical like fireworks. It seemed to skip (dark spot) for 10 degrees. Then the same firework like explosion as before long and thin and glowed for couple seconds.

Terminal flash
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It looked like a white or yellow fierwork explosion along a straight thin line

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