Sighting took place on top of a mountain located in rural Sissonville, WV. The whole sky lit up almost like a giant lightning strike and a bright orange streak went across the sky. Behind the fireball was a large trail of blue and green.
Location
Address
Charleston, WV
Latitude
38° 22' 33.99'' N (38.376109°)
Longitude
81° 41' 1.01'' W (-81.683615°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
Unknown
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
green, blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-
Remarks
Bright glow that slowly faded
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The whole sky lit up like a giant lightning strike
