(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 6/26/04, Sandusky to Wakeman Ohio

Mark Davis meteors at comcast.net
Sun Jun 27 09:47:17 EDT 2004


From: "NAMN Fireball Reports" <namn at namnmeteors.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 11:37 PM
Subject: Fireball Report 6/26/04, Sandusky to Wakeman Ohio

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Your Town/State/Country? Norwalk,Ohio USA


Date and Time? 6/26/04


What compass direction did the fireball appear from? NE


What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? SE


How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 6


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
  40


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? 20


How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
  Vega


Did it have any color(s)? no


Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
  It  had a main and two smallerparts


Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
  Thay had tails about 10 degrees that faned


How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
  2


Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
  no


What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
  Sandusky to Wakeman Ohio


Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
  



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