| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephanie J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving when I saw this and the trail seemed relatively short and thick compared to others I’ve seen, especially at the end |
| Location |
|
Address |
Makanda, IL |
|
Latitude |
37° 38' 47.19'' N (37.646443°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 8' 13.66'' W (-89.137127°)
|
|
Elevation |
152.818329m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-11-05 18:55 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-11-06 00:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
142° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
121.16° |
|
First azimuth |
104.97° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
142.21° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that got thicker as it got closer |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Brightness increased right before it disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
