My son was in the car with me and only saw the last of it.
Location
Address
Coxs Creek, KY
Latitude
37° 53' 32.13'' N (37.892258°)
Longitude
85° 32' 33.93'' W (-85.542758°)
Elevation
214.16246m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-28 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-29 01:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
45°
Moving
Facing azimuth
118.49°
First azimuth
29.47°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
69.15°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
-
Remarks
I am not sure there was a definite tail. It was dark. I have never seen a fire ball that I know of and this was a definite ball of fire with a tail of some sort.