Reports Report 5508h (Event 5508-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5508-2018
Observer
NameTyler H
Experience Level1/5
Remarksexplosion was about the size of fireworks viewed at a distance within 1-2 miles of source (like a single shot that explodes with no bloom)
Location
AddressErlanger, KY
Latitude38° 58' 22.07'' N (38.97°)
Longitude 84° 35' 40.26'' W (-84.59°)
Elevation272.6m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-12-12 23:40 EST
UT Date & Time2018-12-13 04:40 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle201°
Moving
Facing azimuth28.16°
First azimuth42.16°
First elevation42°
Last azimuth33.39°
Last elevation35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-19
ColorGreen
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksStreaked downward with white tail and burst into a yellow-green color and disappeared.
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-