Reports Report 1g (Event 1-2015)

Observer
Name Elizabeth P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks My husband and I were driving home when we both saw this fireball. We were traveling at approximately 55 mph.
Location
Address Wauseon, OH
Latitude 41° 34' 21.61'' N (41.57267°)
Longitude 84° 13' 1.84'' W (-84.217178°)
Elevation 231.80603m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-01-01 03:39 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-01-01 08:39 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 88.29°
First azimuth 182.33°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 133.62°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Light Blue, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Glowing train. Not sure how to describe the length of the train. It was quite long.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The light brightened and then flashed a second time then blinked out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks When the flash happened there was a small secondary flash almost like a sparkler fizzling at the end just before it goes out.