Reports Report 2419q (Event 2419-2013)

Observer
Name Beth I
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Was attending football game. Time may be off by 15 minutes or so.
Location
Address Cincinnati, OH
Latitude 39° 6' 37.75'' N (39.110485°)
Longitude 84° 34' 51.79'' W (-84.581054°)
Elevation 255.571198m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-11 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-12 00:30 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 61.3°
First azimuth 57.83°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 71.22°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing orange trail. Not sure about the length of the trail.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Ball was orange and yellow with white streaks at the sides. Ball exploded into orange or red color and disappeared. Three orange fragments appeared and continued descending from sky. Fragment formation was in the pattern of an upside down V with an extra leg in the center of the V. Orange trail of three fragments lasted for 2 or 3 seconds and disappeared. The three fragments reappeared as thin lines behind tree line and were traveling across the horizon rather than toward the horizon.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Three fragments left three trails of equal thickness continuing descent towards horizon. Color lasted 2 to 3 seconds and they disappeared. They reappeared below tree line as three thin orange lines traveling across horizon instead of towards horizon.