Reports Report 1426a (Event 1426-2013)

Observer
Name Nathan W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It looked like there was some shape to the core rather than a point of light. It looked like there were flames coming from it.
Location
Address Pleasant Plains, IL
Latitude 39° 52' 0.43'' N (39.866787°)
Longitude 89° 54' 4.4'' W (-89.901223°)
Elevation 187.436813m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-09 23:38 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-10 04:38 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 121.64°
First azimuth 131.39°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 124.25°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks smoke trail illuminated by burning core
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -