I've seen shooting stars and observed meteor showers all my life this was more vivid and distinct; almost as if it was closer than any other meteor. It streaked through the sky it was absolutely breathtaking
Location
Address
Lexington, KY
Latitude
37° 59' 44.01'' N (37.995558°)
Longitude
84° 27' 12.65'' W (-84.453513°)
Elevation
312.561249m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-01-03 23:20 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-04 04:20 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
106°
Moving
Facing azimuth
9°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
70°
Remarks
Glowing train the end looked like a tail as it got closer to the ball it was thicker and brighter
