Reports Report 51bc (Event 51-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bill S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving west it came into view so bright the car in front of me stopped . It had fire all around it with long tail ,but the object it self was blue , light blue . I could see the shape of it .there is clouds here at this time in morning and it went low and lite the clouds and burnt out west of were I was .looked exstremly large in mass Moving fast but was in vision for five seconds . I never seen anything like before , I watched for something else to appear because it was fascinating |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wapakoneta, OH |
| Latitude | 40° 34' 8.4'' N (40.569°) |
| Longitude | 84° 11' 12.6'' W (-84.186832°) |
| Elevation | 273.09m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-01-08 06:15 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-01-08 11:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 259° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 267.69° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |