| Observer |
|
Name |
Marla S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a bomb tbh, I had to think about this before it clicked what I had seen. I am 43 and never seen anything like this. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Paintsville, KY |
|
Latitude |
37° 48' 56.69'' N (37.815748°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 48' 56.3'' W (-82.81564°)
|
|
Elevation |
186.245758m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-19 23:28 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-20 03:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
275° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
120° |
|
First azimuth |
200° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
75° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange then it seemed to break apart and change, so fast I was not sure what was happening |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I felt like I could see that, I was driving and listened for a boom but left the area headed towards speedway. |