The object caught my eye as a light green streak and quickly became very bright green with red spots being visible in the trail behind it. The object fell beyond the horizon so I did not see it fade or explode. I was driving so I did not hear any concurrent noises or any noises soon after.
Location
Address
Hickman, KY
Latitude
36° 30' 12.12'' N (36.503366°)
Longitude
89° 5' 22.29'' W (-89.089524°)
Elevation
111.347m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-03-03 23:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-03-04 05:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
167°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
108.36°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
111.85°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green, Light Green, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Possible fragments following bright green object. "Fragments" trailed behind the object were red in color and faded quickly in the trail.
