Reports Report 597bi (Event 597-2025)

Observer
Name Chris l
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving on the freeway facing west when I saw the light as I was looking out my driver's window. The light was going in the same direction as my car and angled slightly downward.
Location
Address Mentor, OH
Latitude 41° 41' 43.13'' N (41.695315°)
Longitude 81° 19' 25.94'' W (-81.323873°)
Elevation 193.371841m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-01-28 20:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-01-29 01:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 117°
Moving
Facing azimuth 132.32°
First azimuth 87.35°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 182.08°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -