Reports Report 3262sw (Event 3262-2018)

Observer
Name Joe W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Hanna City, IL
Latitude 40° 41' 40.8'' N (40.694666°)
Longitude 89° 48' 29.44'' W (-89.808178°)
Elevation 223.207m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-08-28 01:40 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 12°
Moving
Facing azimuth 290.06°
First azimuth 260.95°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 265.7°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As it was traveling it appeared to have a break in the tail for just an instant. Just before it disappeared it seemed like the front broke off. Very briefly there were two pieces.