Reports Report 9579dt (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameJohn W
Experience Level2/5
RemarksStarted as a bright meteor with differing colors as it moves across the sky, but became super bright as it reached it maximum. Then it fragmented, diminished in brightness, and ceased.
Location
AddressWesterville, OH
Latitude40° 6' 43.41'' N (40.11°)
Longitude 82° 55' 51.42'' W (-82.93°)
Elevation252.05m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:34 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:34 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle217°
Moving
Facing azimuth93.26°
First azimuth34.72°
First elevation70°
Last azimuth32.12°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-18
ColorGreen, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksFlashed white before it broke apart
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksFragments weee bright white, and had streamers, but very brief.