| Observer |
|
Name |
Joe R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
First time seeing this large of a meteor. Only seen shooting stars before. This was much bigger and clearer in definition. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 46' 15.86'' N (38.771071°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 43' 4.55'' W (-89.717931°)
|
|
Elevation |
161.828369m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-06-14 22:26 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-06-15 03:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
182.65° |
|
First azimuth |
181.25° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
236.35° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Blue dissipating while fireball was traveling across the sky. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Orange fragments breaking up until fireball was completely gone. |
