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Observer
Name
Brooke G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
at first it looked like a plane was crashing. it appeared to be spiraling. it was huge and glowing bright green with a fire and smoke trail. once it got close to the ground it disappeared. i expected an explosion but there was none. it was the craziest thing i've ever seen!
Location
Address
Lincoln, IL
Latitude
40° 8' 54.16'' N (40.148377°)
Longitude
89° 21' 53.34'' W (-89.364818°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 17:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green with a fire tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
