Reports Report 2257ae (Event 2257-2026)

Observer
Name Gigi D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was beautiful haha
Location
Address Cincinnati, OH
Latitude 39° 12' 15.47'' N (39.204296°)
Longitude 84° 33' 56.45'' W (-84.565681°)
Elevation 265.334259m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-28 22:49 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-29 02:49 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 85°
Moving
Facing azimuth 292.74°
First azimuth 302.06°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 327.6°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Blue, Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks About halfway through the ball got a lot brighter for a few instances and then dimmed out as it disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -