Via seen a lot of shooting stars this was the first time it looked close and like it actually burned till it hit the ground.
Location
Address
Painesville, OH
Latitude
41° 45' 55.78'' N (41.765495°)
Longitude
81° 13' 9.66'' W (-81.219349°)
Elevation
190.666748m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-02 00:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-02 04:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
160°
Moving
Facing azimuth
182.33°
First azimuth
180.8°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
195.69°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1.5s
Length
12°
Remarks
Slowly faded dimmer until it was no longer visible.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like it came through the clouds and then huge flash of bright light streamed toward the ground but lost sight behind the tree line, trees are about 160 yards away.
