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Observer
Name
Emily M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
At first I thought it was a plane coming in too low and from the wrong direction for a SPI landing; possibly an emergency landing in a field. It turned bright green with a long tail - lowest and brightest in the sky I have ever seen. Beautiful!
Location
Address
Loami, IL
Latitude
39° 40' 29.67'' N (39.674909°)
Longitude
89° 50' 44.34'' W (-89.84565°)
Elevation
190.857391m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 17:47 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:47 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
3.44°
First azimuth
3.44°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
306.48°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
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
No
Remarks
-
