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Observer
Name
Cindy C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I looked up and saw a large, bright red/orange ball in the sky with a short yellow tail and I thought it was a firework but no nose. It was horizontal to my right and disappeared in a few seconds
Location
Address
Walton, KY
Latitude
38° 52' 33.97'' N (38.876103°)
Longitude
84° 36' 53.6'' W (-84.61489°)
Elevation
279.870636m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-17 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2025-03-18 03:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
275°
Moving
Facing azimuth
76.48°
First azimuth
116.94°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
88.91°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
