| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lori P |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Looked up and saw the "ball with a long tail" object for a couple of seconds. It seemed very close. Passed by some trees. When I tried to see it again, could only see a very faint, straight line that seemed very far away. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Fleming, OH |
| Latitude | 39° 23' 30.64'' N (39.391844°) |
| Longitude | 81° 35' 0.38'' W (-81.583439°) |
| Elevation | 224.65004m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-09-30 06:45 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-09-30 10:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 275° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 81.41° |
| First azimuth | 87.39° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 61.13° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | the ball in the front was a mix of blue and a faint orange, the tail was turquoise and light blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 40° |
| Remarks | it had a long glowing tail that looked slightly blurred, more like gas/vapor than a cloud or smoke. The bright object I saw quickly sped away from me and then all I could see was a very faint, short grayish line in the distance. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |