Reports Report 5612w (Event 5612-2025)

Observer
Name kyle t
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I look up at the night sky alot on clear nights, I think the sky and stars are one of earths most beautiful and mysterious things. I have never seen what I experienced tonight. And Im so glad that I got to see whatever this was.
Location
Address Elsmere, KY
Latitude 38° 59' 5.45'' N (38.984847°)
Longitude 84° 35' 30.51'' W (-84.591809°)
Elevation 249.596573m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-06 23:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-07 03:15 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 282°
Moving
Facing azimuth 233.01°
First azimuth 256.2°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 225.25°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The tip of whatever I saw was like a ball that was glowing bright white, so bright that it actually hurt my eyes,it was so fast moving, had to be faster than the speed of sound, but no sound . as it dissapeared it was as if the ball grew brighter if that makes since almost resembling an explosion,. But again this happend SOSO fast, like less than half a second. Was the most amazing thing I have ever seen in the night sky.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -