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Observer
Name
Sara E
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The bright burst alerted me to look left and saw it dropping bright white and green with a long trail of white then it disappeared and I saw a trail of white smoke. It looked like a falling firework
Location
Address
Marshall, IL
Latitude
39° 24' 57.4'' N (39.415945°)
Longitude
87° 36' 27.9'' W (-87.607749°)
Elevation
171.952148m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-10-18 19:47 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-10-19 00:47 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
164°
Moving
Facing azimuth
47.98°
First azimuth
28.67°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
45.45°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
Smoke
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright burst of light alerted me
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
