This was a very impactful experience, not a shooting star experience. I felt frightened and almost stopped my car in the road. I was heading south bound and meteor came from behind me. I've only experienced something this bright one other time in my life.
Location
Address
Hustonville, KY
Latitude
37° 24' 5.76'' N (37.4016°)
Longitude
84° 51' 43.61'' W (-84.862113°)
Elevation
265.961792m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-26 22:52 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-09-27 02:52 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
252°
Moving
Facing azimuth
204.82°
First azimuth
257.15°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
229.24°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Dark Blue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Extremely bright flash, followed by a small fragment breaking away from the main larger portion
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Extremely bright flash, followed by a small fragment breaking away from the main larger portion
