Reports Report 5803e (Event 5803-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5803-2018
Observer
NameNathan D
Experience Level1/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressMason, OH
Latitude39° 19' 33.24'' N (39.33°)
Longitude 84° 17' 10.66'' W (-84.29°)
Elevation247.89m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-12-17 20:50 EST
UT Date & Time2018-12-18 01:50 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle249°
Moving
Facing azimuth180.49°
First azimuth222.68°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth169.6°
Last elevation21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
ColorLight Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarksthe fireball split into 3 smaller pieces, then the largest center piece flashed before all dissipated.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarks3 fragmentation, all happening shortly after the previous one. it looked like pieces came off and traveled at a slightly different vector