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Observer
Name
MICHAEL O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Not particularly
Location
Address
Paducah, KY
Latitude
37° 4' 38.54'' N (37.077373°)
Longitude
88° 39' 38.6'' W (-88.660721°)
Elevation
117.219482m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-09-30 21:44 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-10-01 02:44 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
92°
Moving
Facing azimuth
307.54°
First azimuth
311.75°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
116.77°
Last elevation
77°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Red, rather like a road flare
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
7s
Length
70°
Remarks
A glowing train extended from the northwest to the southeast. There were portions of the train that appeared brighter than others and the whole thing seemed slow to fade, lingering long after the bright spot was no longer visible
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
