| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
First time I’ve ever seen a fireball, so cool , so beautiful |
| Location |
|
Address |
Monticello, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 2' 1'' N (40.03361°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 35' 23.97'' W (-88.589992°)
|
|
Elevation |
205.607m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
271° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
320° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Split into a Y then seconds later burned itself out |
