Reports Report 206y (Event 206-2018)

Observer
Name Hunter M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Paris, OH
Latitude 40° 46' 53.28'' N (40.781468°)
Longitude 81° 10' 3.67'' W (-81.167686°)
Elevation 376.471m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-17 23:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-18 04:50 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 273.69°
First azimuth 258.41°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 273°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Dark blue orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 50°
Remarks Long glowing dark blue that got lighter and then became orange and popped into smaller orange pieces about 4 or 5 at slightly above tree top level
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash bright Orange with small orange fragments
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Small fragments