Reports Report 3262uk (Event 3262-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jeremy d |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | the most amazing site I've ever seen in the sky! thanks God! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , IL |
| Latitude | 39° 52' 28.53'' N (39.874593°) |
| Longitude | 91° 3' 8.91'' W (-91.052474°) |
| Elevation | 217.733m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-08-27 20:39 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-08-28 01:39 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 102° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 271.6° |
| First azimuth | 259.73° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 290.17° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Blue, Green, Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 3° |
| Remarks | looked like one train. then broke into two trains. the distance between the two fireballs talk to nose) was about the length of the train. 1 second as a single train, then about two seconds for the pair before disappearing almost simultaneously. we saw it first above and to the left of mars (10 o clock position in relation to mars), finished far to the north (4o clock) to mars position |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | split into two, see above |