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Observer
Name
Jeffrey P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Let my dog out to pee. Heard whistling sound to my left. Saw it clear a large hill. Was less than 80 ft off ground. Passed me to my right. Hit pole and went poof changed from blue ball to orange embers to the ground. Immediately white trail disappeared.
Location
Address
South Point, OH
Latitude
38° 27' 5.25'' N (38.451459°)
Longitude
82° 35' 15.31'' W (-82.587585°)
Elevation
177.559555m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-01-05 04:07 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-01-05 09:07 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
156.24°
First azimuth
96.7°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
278.05°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Whistle
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Poof when it hit a utility pole
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright as day
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Blue turned to orange after it hit pole
