Reports Report 4188k (Event 4188-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4188-2022
Observer
NameMike M
Experience Level3/5
RemarksI waited for a moment after I saw it, it was so large and got so close to the horizon before exploding that I was half expecting a sonic boom or explosion when it hit the ground, but it exploded just before the horizon.
Location
AddressPlain City, OH
Latitude40° 6' 56.49'' N (40.12°)
Longitude 83° 18' 40.19'' W (-83.31°)
Elevation294.99m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-07-22 01:55 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-07-22 05:55 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle125°
Moving
Facing azimuth278.31°
First azimuth263.72°
First elevation50°
Last azimuth289.56°
Last elevation10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorLight Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarksbright green initially, broke apart into bright orange fragments like a shotgun pattern
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarks-