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Observer
Name
Jennesse H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Initially saw out of corner of my eye then saw an orange ball of fire with smoky trail then it went out right above trees. There is nothing else in sky where it could have come from. Didn't see or hear anything. Was only 2 houses away.
Location
Address
Rock Falls, IL
Latitude
41° 46' 3.65'' N (41.767681°)
Longitude
89° 42' 1.23'' W (-89.700343°)
Elevation
194.981308m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-11-03 19:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-11-04 00:50 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
20.5°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
13°
Last azimuth
21.13°
Last elevation
8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
Smoky dark ash
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-