It was a bright brilliant green...it looked nothing like i have ever seen before! It lasted between 5-10 seconds, but i only saw it as it became visible through the trees.
Location
Address
Marseilles, IL
Latitude
41° 20' 5.97'' N (41.334991°)
Longitude
88° 38' 39.5'' W (-88.644305°)
Elevation
189.155106m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-05-10 23:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-05-11 04:50 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
109°
Moving
Facing azimuth
72.3°
First azimuth
32.83°
First elevation
11°
Last azimuth
134.1°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
12°
Remarks
It was a long glowing green train of light. It was fragmenting apart and i could see the small pieces glowing as it fell apart.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fragments were appearing in the trail... i didnt see any explosions.