| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Light trail was behind object, then it fragmented causing orange trail |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Salem, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 33' 30.79'' N (38.558554°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 53' 58.64'' W (-87.899621°)
|
|
Elevation |
129.037857m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-10-20 00:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-10-20 05:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90.5° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
18.23° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
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 |
Object started fragmenting causing orange trail behind it |