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Observer
Name
Henry & Jackie H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
As the fireball passed from northwest to southeast it was a bright blue color in front with a bright white color in the rear. It did not seem very high off the ground.........maybe a thousand feet or so.
Location
Address
Viola, IL
Latitude
41° 11' 58.67'' N (41.19963°)
Longitude
90° 35' 19.34'' W (-90.588705°)
Elevation
241.93m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-08 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-09 01:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
310°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
120°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Blue, White
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
-