Reports Report 3961bd (Event 3961-2023)

Observer
Name Bonnie M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Washington Court House, OH
Latitude 39° 32' 42.13'' N (39.545037°)
Longitude 83° 20' 48.83'' W (-83.346898°)
Elevation 277.633209m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-02 01:37 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-08-02 05:37 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 220°
Moving
Facing azimuth 177.95°
First azimuth 177.12°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 180.24°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Seemed like a glowing train almost as if it burst into pieces when it hit the Earth's Atmosphere
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like a big bright red fireball
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like bits broke off of it when it exploded