Reports Report 3030a (Event 3030-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jonathan K |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I've reported a confirmed fireball before. I was leaving work walking in the parking lot to my car. It was very quick, a second at most. The explosion was probably about the size of a pinky finger tip in the sky, and occurred fractions of a second after I saw it falling. Total event was at most a second. Explosion was a light blue/green in color. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lexington, KY |
| Latitude | 38° 4' 33.85'' N (38.07607°) |
| Longitude | 84° 31' 43.61'' W (-84.52878°) |
| Elevation | 294.963m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-05-28 00:14 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-05-28 04:14 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 201° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 0.8° |
| First azimuth | 1.67° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 347.17° |
| Last elevation | 37° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | light blue explosion, some white/light yellow fragments inside the explosion |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | only inside the colored explosion, they disappeared with the explosion. |