Reports Report 2132em (Event 2132-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | William R |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wilmington, OH |
| Latitude | 39° 26' 13.03'' N (39.436954°) |
| Longitude | 83° 46' 32.24'' W (-83.775622°) |
| Elevation | 327.668671m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-27 23:33 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-28 03:33 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 50.31° |
| First azimuth | 76.34° |
| First elevation | 36° |
| Last azimuth | 29.7° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I heard a slight boom over the din of my motorcycle's engine. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 8s |
| Length | 99.99° |
| Remarks | bright red glowing train directly behind bright white object, turning orange, then turning into a streak of black smoke |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I first caught a glint of a flash out of the corner of my eye to the right, at first I thought the HIRL lights of the runway to my right had been activated. But then a split second later directly in front of my view was a very bright intense egg shaped white ball of light, that became even brighter as it continued on it's trajectory, then there was an even brighter flash, and the object turned red, then orange, then appeared to become black smoke. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |