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Observer
Name
Christopher M
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I only viewed the very end of the event, and at first thought it was a helicopter with a very bright light coming towards me until I saw the fragmentation. I am a member of my local astronomy club and teach Earth and Space science to 6th grade students
Location
Address
Carbondale, IL
Latitude
37° 40' 21.67'' N (37.672685°)
Longitude
89° 12' 32.94'' W (-89.20915°)
Elevation
141.592133m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-03-02 04:10 CST
UT Date & Time
2022-03-02 10:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
267°
Moving
Facing azimuth
344.58°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
334.41°
Last elevation
58°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
got bright then several small fragments
