American Meteor Society

Reports Report 6173by (Event 6173-2020)

Observer
Name Martha H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I posted this on Twitter, and someone in KY responded that he had seen it also. I will give him this link and ask him to report. His twitter handle is @wrmpss. Here is his tweet: WormpsTV @wrmpss ยท 3h Replying to @MartyOhio I just saw this! Im in Kentucky. It was south west 202 for us! It green followed immediately by a brilliant explosion of red/orange color as broke apart! That was crazy.
Location
Address Cincinnati, OH
Latitude 39° 11' 3.27'' N (39.184241°)
Longitude 84° 32' 35.21'' W (-84.543114°)
Elevation 253.369354m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-10-31 19:47 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-10-31 23:47 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 220°
Moving
Facing azimuth 147.52°
First azimuth 151.76°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 140.91°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -