One of the best I have ever seen. Looked like a green firework but was way too high up in the sky. Took me totally by surprise and wished I was not driving when I saw it as it may have made a sound but was unable to hear over the radio/highway noise.
Location
Address
Midway, OH
Latitude
39° 44' 0.21'' N (39.733393°)
Longitude
83° 28' 39.71'' W (-83.477697°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-07-18 05:05 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-07-18 09:05 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
bright green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing green, faded to a yellow smoke.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright green flashed to white and saw at least 2 glowing red fragments.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fragments glowed a dull red before going dark about 5 degrees from the terminal flash point.
