This was very bright and lasted. It seemed very close and others who were outside where a little spooked. I didn't know what was happening for several seconds.
Location
Address
Wilmington , OH
Latitude
39° 25' 45.17'' N (39.429214°)
Longitude
83° 49' 59.25'' W (-83.833124°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:27 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:27 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
Unknown
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Bright white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
59s
Length
40°
Remarks
Glowing train was clearly visible and lasted longer than I've ever seen before
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There was a flash so bright that my friend and I were freaked out. It was as if the world was lit up
