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Observer
Name
Louis J
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I saw another fireball approximately 20 to 25 minutes later looking near the same direction, but that one had a different trajectory and was only white with a trail.
Location
Address
Effingham, IL
Latitude
39° 8' 28.33'' N (39.141202°)
Longitude
88° 32' 19.26'' W (-88.538684°)
Elevation
183.980316m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-08-21 23:22 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-08-22 04:22 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
306.8°
First azimuth
328.67°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
295.56°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-