Reports Report 104bs (Event 104-2024)

Observer
Name Kara C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Middletown, OH
Latitude 39° 31' 19.11'' N (39.521975°)
Longitude 84° 23' 45.65'' W (-84.396013°)
Elevation 198.397614m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-04 18:01 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-04 23:01 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 163°
Moving
Facing azimuth 229.38°
First azimuth 230.09°
First elevation 68°
Last azimuth 231.21°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length -
Remarks As it streaked downward in the sky it left behind a trail- after a flash it disappeared and a trail was left behind in the sky. I'm not sure how much longer it lasted because we were driving and I looked away.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -