| Observer |
|
Name |
MacDonald P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Looked to be descending onto the horizon. Bright main ball followed by debris trail. Very quick in duration |
| Location |
|
Address |
Louisville, KY |
|
Latitude |
38° 14' 14.15'' N (38.237263°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 38' 34.14'' W (-85.642818°)
|
|
Elevation |
162.617844m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-11-03 18:20 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-11-03 23:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
144.42° |
|
First azimuth |
91.08° |
|
First elevation |
14° |
|
Last azimuth |
104.53° |
|
Last elevation |
7° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like the tail end of a firework. Bright light followed closely by smaller, sparkling lights |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Trailing smaller pieces |