Reports Report 5255f (Event 5255-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5255-2022
Observer
NameWilliam K
Experience Level3/5
RemarksIt was very bright and looked like a ball of fire!
Location
AddressSpencerville, OH
Latitude40° 42' 58.79'' N (40.72°)
Longitude 84° 20' 58.23'' W (-84.35°)
Elevation249.27m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-08-16 22:54 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-08-17 02:54 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle109°
Moving
Facing azimuth195.01°
First azimuth173.18°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth199.07°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-16
ColorYellow orange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration3s
Length
RemarksIt was like a beam of light that was just as bright as the fireball itself
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-