| Observer |
|
Name |
Steven S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alton, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 55.87'' N (38.96552°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 8' 49.11'' W (-90.146975°)
|
|
Elevation |
174.577m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-07 22:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-08 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
319° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
335.04° |
|
First azimuth |
112.54° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
318.2° |
|
Last elevation |
90° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It streaked across the sky leaving a trail of orange close to it then white farther away from it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like it separated with sparks around it. When I say this I mean very close to it, then it all disappeared at same time. |