Reports Report 3017x (Event 3017-2026)

Observer
Name Greg J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was very bright and longer than most I've seen. It was long enough to tell my partner to look and She seen it to. The tail and the green head and it breaking into the 3 parts.
Location
Address Du Quoin, IL
Latitude 38° 0' 15.27'' N (38.004241°)
Longitude 89° 12' 49.51'' W (-89.213753°)
Elevation 132.733109m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-22 21:34 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-23 02:34 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 89°
Moving
Facing azimuth 281.07°
First azimuth 275.48°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 304.49°
Last elevation 61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It got brighter then it broke apart in three sections
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Had a bright tail got brighter at the head then Broke apart in three fragments, then disappeared/ went black