Reports Report 9579aiq (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameLisa M
Experience Level3/5
RemarksThis was the brightest and longest lasting fireball I’ve ever seen. It was beautiful.
Location
AddressUniontown, OH
Latitude40° 57' 39.96'' N (40.96°)
Longitude 81° 21' 41.28'' W (-81.36°)
Elevation352.32m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:40 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:40 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle269°
Moving
Facing azimuth163.13°
First azimuth183.35°
First elevation25°
Last azimuth118.91°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt seemed to break apart as it went through the sky. Little pieces came off a large sphere as it moved.