Reports Report 4412q (Event 4412-2016)

Observer
Name Matt Z
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Was driving west on route 92 in Rock Island. Observed the fireball shortly after passing Centennial Bridge in near west direction
Location
Address Rock Island, IL
Latitude 41° 28' 53.89'' N (41.481636°)
Longitude 90° 36' 10.6'' W (-90.602945°)
Elevation 173.876m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-11 21:52 CST
UT Date & Time 2016-11-12 03:52 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 150°
Moving
Facing azimuth 75°
First azimuth 75°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 80°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Blue, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Orangish trail that dissipated quickly
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -