I did not see the fireball directly because I was driving down the road which is very curvy. Observation of the occurrence was relative to how well it lit up the road as I drove, at which point I looked north to see the trail of fire it left in its wake.
Location
Address
Edmonton , KY
Latitude
36° 56' 59.78'' N (36.94994°)
Longitude
85° 33' 25.84'' W (-85.557179°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 22:32 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:32 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White-yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Got increasingly bright as it fell until it disappeared
