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Observer
Name
Chris L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
, KY
Latitude
37° 51' 32.71'' N (37.859085°)
Longitude
87° 27' 38.57'' W (-87.460715°)
Elevation
127.254631m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-01-01 18:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2026-01-02 00:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
322.29°
First azimuth
322.76°
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
325.58°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
-
Remarks
There was a bright yellowish-orange train that lasted nearly 5 seconds following the fireball almost straight up and down ending once out of view on the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-