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Observer
Name
Rich H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I didn't actually see the fireball. My wife and I were walking and saw a light shine on the ground that created a shadow that moved quickly. When we looked up at the sky, we saw the glowing trail which we assumed had been a fireball.
Location
Address
Cincinnati, OH
Latitude
39° 13' 24'' N (39.223332°)
Longitude
84° 30' 43.34'' W (-84.512038°)
Elevation
255.151825m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
28.94°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
-
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
7s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-