Reports Report 2132ahx (Event 2132-2013)

Observer
Name Kristan O
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Columbus, OH
Latitude 40° 4' 40.22'' N (40.077838°)
Longitude 82° 56' 50.41'' W (-82.947337°)
Elevation 266.026062m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-27 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 03:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 155.15°
First azimuth 132.61°
First elevation 83°
Last azimuth 185.74°
Last elevation 77°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length
Remarks Bright white looking smoke trail that faded as time passed, pretty thick trail was left.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It lit up almost bright as daylight for a split second; we thought it was a helicopter spotlight in our back yard at first!
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -