Reports Report 2070hx (Event 2070-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lee J |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | On the clock the trajectory was at an angle of 2oclock to 8oclock. It was in the Northwest sky. It started above the tree line, and exploded inside the tree line as I was driving through Roundhead, Ohio. If state route 117 is 12oclock, the meteorite was between 10 and 11oclock. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Belle Center, OH |
| Latitude | 40° 33' 27.17'' N (40.557546°) |
| Longitude | 83° 50' 3.21'' W (-83.834224°) |
| Elevation | 303.904327m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-05-11 00:46 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-05-11 04:46 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 239° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 336.78° |
| First azimuth | 330.31° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 306.93° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Blue yellow and green streak in north sky. Streaking from east to west in downward trajectory. Exploded into two angles, one above the other, with many smaller pieces of bright light coming off the two main ones. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After a few seconds it blew up and continued in same direction. Mostly busting in two main groups, with many smaller pieces coming from each of the main two. |