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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 (37.08°) Longitude 88° 39' 38.6'' W (-88.66°) Elevation 117.22m
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 -