| Observer |
|
Name |
Wally P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw a train above and below the fireball. The explosion was in the middle of them. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Piqua, OH |
|
Latitude |
40° 10' 15.95'' N (40.171097°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 17' 10.31'' W (-84.286197°)
|
|
Elevation |
294.760406m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-27 23:32 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 03:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90.52° |
|
First azimuth |
76.31° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
76° |
|
Last elevation |
34° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It was long, bright, narrow and kept glowing then slowly dissipated. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Large bright round flash. Like when a transformer on a power pole blows. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
