Reports Report 168fg (Event 168-2018)

Observer
Name Nick H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Fireball was oddly shaped, looked like a W with a long tail.
Location
Address Solon, OH
Latitude 41° 21' 50.88'' N (41.364133°)
Longitude 81° 24' 9.44'' W (-81.402622°)
Elevation 315.078033m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-16 20:05 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-17 01:05 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 173°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300.43°
First azimuth 295.71°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 294.54°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash just after the fireball disappeared over the horizon.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -