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Observer
Name
Jim H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The head was a bright white/yellow color. The tail was a bright orange and was one hand width long (at arms length). It did not explode but winked out above the horizon. No sound heard.
Location
Address
Fairfield, IL
Latitude
38° 22' 11.71'' N (38.36992°)
Longitude
88° 23' 13.73'' W (-88.387148°)
Elevation
132.311234m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-01-04 17:00 CST
UT Date & Time
2024-01-04 23:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
130°
First azimuth
120°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
150°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-