Reports Report 2231b (Event 2231-2024)

Observer
Name Carter K
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks There were 6 witnesses with me.
Location
Address Ada, OH
Latitude 40° 46' 16.6'' N (40.771277°)
Longitude 83° 49' 30.84'' W (-83.825234°)
Elevation 291.30957m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-03 22:38 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-04 02:38 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 40°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 260°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A high pitched snap.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There was a bright white/green flash one second before fragmentation.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A ton of green tumbling behind the fireball. Like a sparkler right before it disappeared.