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Observer
Name
Krista C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This fireball was going straight down. It really didn't have any angle. And I really remember how green it was. I had never seen anything like it. And really bright and large and very easy to see. Lower to the horizon. Not really way high up in the sky.
Location
Address
Springfield, IL
Latitude
39° 47' 40.41'' N (39.794559°)
Longitude
89° 44' 21.18'' W (-89.739218°)
Elevation
181.746506m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-12-12 21:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-12-13 03:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
183°
Moving
Facing azimuth
153.59°
First azimuth
156.13°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
142.85°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Dark Green, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-