This is the first anomaly I’ve ever seen in the sky. It was a large fire ball with a bright orange glowing train that at it’s longest was about two fists held at arms length long. Feel free to contact me if you’d like any more information.
Location
Address
Barboursville, WV
Latitude
38° 25' 12.16'' N (38.420044°)
Longitude
82° 16' 47.86'' W (-82.279961°)
Elevation
181.929m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-02-26 22:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-02-27 03:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
274°
Moving
Facing azimuth
245.22°
First azimuth
293.78°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
251.82°
Last elevation
59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
15°
Remarks
Glowing bright orange train that disappeared about a second after the fireball dissipated