Reports Report 2132su (Event 2132-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Carrie W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I have seen many cosmic showers, viewed a couple planets, and have witnessed the aurora borelis.... this fireball was by far the most beautiful of them all. It was so big and pronounced and the train it left was remarkable! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | millersburg, OH |
| Latitude | 40° 33' 27.89'' N (40.557746°) |
| Longitude | 81° 48' 51.22'' W (-81.814228°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-27 23:35 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-28 03:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 225° |
| First azimuth | 180° |
| First elevation | - |
| Last azimuth | 270° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | blue green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | It was a very long train that was glowing and smokey with a very slow fade. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It lit up the entire sky for a brief second then we saw it shoot across the sky |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As it lit up the sky it seemes to have broke off into a coiple different pieces, with the main piece remained very large |