I have seen shootings stars and watched meteor showers before and this was not that! This thing was massive. I’ve never seen a green explosion like that in the sky, ever. It was incredible. What the heck did I just see.
Location
Address
, KY
Latitude
38° 2' 55.95'' N (38.048876°)
Longitude
84° 44' 30.74'' W (-84.741871°)
Elevation
278.452087m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-09-30 06:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-09-30 10:20 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
234°
Moving
Facing azimuth
53.05°
First azimuth
64.69°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
72.76°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Green, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
45°
Remarks
Looked like a red-orange fire ball while falling, then it exploded bright green! The tail looked like fire with smoke behind it.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a huge explosion! And it was green! Like bright green!
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After it exploded it was green like the color of the Northern lights. It was amazing!
