I waited for a boom/flash and walked around the house to see if it was hitting the earth, it was that big and bright! Boyfriend told me I’m crazy but he turned around and saw the flash and the mark left in the sky; he tried telling me it was a contrail from a plane. Amazing experience!
Location
Address
Williamstown, KY
Latitude
38° 40' 42.34'' N (38.678429°)
Longitude
84° 30' 34.85'' W (-84.50968°)
Elevation
273.030151m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-11-08 22:05 ?
UT Date & Time
2022-11-08 22:05 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
101°
Moving
Facing azimuth
197.82°
First azimuth
202.44°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
228.76°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Dark blue all the way to light green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
25s
Length
50°
Remarks
Glowing for a while after I saw it, boyfriend thought it was a plane trail, lasted a long time
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Different widths as it came thru the atmosphere, fizzled a few times
