| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Fill Blessed to have been given the experience to witness such an event twice, the other sighting being in the early 1980s. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fonde, KY |
|
Latitude |
36° 35' 39.7'' N (36.59436°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 52' 55.46'' W (-83.882072°)
|
|
Elevation |
403.567627m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-03-24 21:02 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-03-25 01:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
342.33° |
|
First azimuth |
339.42° |
|
First elevation |
7° |
|
Last azimuth |
346.7° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
Bright Orange glowing train with fragmentation |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
appeared to be flames and fragments flying in different directions from the train just behind the object itself. |