Reports Report 3618ad (Event 3618-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Susan W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | There was another report of a meteor/fireball recently in the Cincinnati area. I wasn't looking for this, I was just outside waiting for someone. It was a total surprise. And later when I spoke to my sister, she said she and her daughter had observed it/same time in a town 3 or 4 miles away from where I was |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , OH |
| Latitude | 39° 19' 47.14'' N (39.329761°) |
| Longitude | 84° 24' 27.38'' W (-84.407605°) |
| Elevation | 194.910797m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-11-23 18:15 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-11-23 23:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 45° |
| First azimuth | 45° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 45° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | White then turned bright green. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was white first . Thought it was a helicopter. Then it got larger and turned a bright green and as it arced away it turned white again and there were faint sparkles. The green was almost like a flare and was bigger than the first white part . It tapered from green to white |