| Observer |
|
Name |
Charles J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen two other fireballs in my 69 year life. All three different. This looked like a welder's arc going across the sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Thurston, OH |
|
Latitude |
39° 50' 18.75'' N (39.838542°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 30' 24.56'' W (-82.506822°)
|
|
Elevation |
300.46347m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-10-05 19:10 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-10-05 23:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
88° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
278.98° |
|
First azimuth |
252.44° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
326.06° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Short smoke with very little sparks |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |