Reports Report 518a (Event 518-2006)

Observer
Name kyle h
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I May have some fragments from this event
Location
Address Marion, OH
Latitude 40° 35' 27.24'' N (40.590899°)
Longitude 83° 8' 7.36'' W (-83.135377°)
Elevation 289.402m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2006-06-19 04:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2006-06-19 08:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 192°
Moving
Facing azimuth 15.69°
First azimuth 10.99°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 15.72°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks crackling
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks the fire ball continued to glow bright and brighter before fragmenting into pieces
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks after the fire ball got bright enough to light up everything in sight it fragmented into sort of an umbrella shape