Reports Report 2740ev (Event 2740-2020)

Observer
Name Karl M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I have seen three or four events I would call "fireballs," and this was by far the brightest, most dramatic one I've ever seen.
Location
Address Columbus, OH
Latitude 39° 57' 22.26'' N (39.956183°)
Longitude 83° 0' 3.94'' W (-83.001094°)
Elevation 228.706757m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-06-07 21:44 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-06-08 01:44 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 205.22°
First azimuth 186.98°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 222.2°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There was minor sparking and fragmentation in the second or two before it went dark.