American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1743c (Event 1743-2013)

Observer
Name Christina A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I first saw this as a bright light on the floor as bright as a headlight on a vehicle. I looked out the window to see it as bright as a full moon and then it was gone. I reported this earlier with the wrong date. Please disregard the report for 08-13-2013. I apologize for the error
Location
Address Crossville, IL
Latitude 38° 9' 49.15'' N (38.163652°)
Longitude 88° 0' 40.13'' W (-88.011146°)
Elevation 133.757462m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-08-14 00:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-08-14 05:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 66.67°
First azimuth 65.75°
First elevation 73°
Last azimuth 63.05°
Last elevation 70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -