| Observer |
|
Name |
Neil G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen shooting stars/meteors but never anything that looked like this! |
| Location |
|
Address |
O'Fallon, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 36' 18.95'' N (38.605263°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 57' 48.57'' W (-89.963491°)
|
|
Elevation |
174.133m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-21 19:45 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-22 00:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
173° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
135.1° |
|
First azimuth |
135.1° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
140° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
glowing yellow that faded out a couple seconds after the object disappeared |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
