| Observer |
|
Name |
David L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Largest fireball I have seen in 20 years. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Macomb, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 28' 24.58'' N (40.473494°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 41' 41.66'' W (-90.694906°)
|
|
Elevation |
185.758438m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-23 19:57 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-09-24 00:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
118° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
310° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
330° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to be breaking into pieces which followed in line |