A most amazing sight. Perhaps the best fireball experience I have ever had. The brightness as it shot over my head made me think it was just a firework but when I look up to see it, I wished I had look sooner. Magnificent!!!
Location
Address
, KY
Latitude
38° 5' 22.88'' N (38.08969°)
Longitude
83° 29' 20.61'' W (-83.489059°)
Elevation
224.990234m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-06-07 21:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-06-08 01:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
110°
Moving
Facing azimuth
339.69°
First azimuth
25.94°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
327.62°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A distant aerial concussion sound a minute later. Concidence?
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright wide spear shape resulting in a splintering multiple piece fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Several pieces or objects trailing behind the main body of the fireball. Reminded me of the Space Shuttle Columbia footage as it broke apart in atmosphere.
