Reports Report 450c (Event 450-2024)

Observer
Name Ian W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bushnell, IL
Latitude 40° 33' 5.53'' N (40.551536°)
Longitude 90° 30' 9.17'' W (-90.502546°)
Elevation 196.552261m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-20 20:39 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-21 02:39 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 184°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90.9°
First azimuth 91.06°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 82.32°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Sonic boom faint.
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 70°
Remarks White ball with red edges. Train was bright and faded to red.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As it hit the tree line it fragmented and faded. Slight bright blip was seen before fragmentation.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Particulates falling after bright flash.