This has made the news around me, but most reports say it was green. The odd thing is, it was a bright neon blue when I observed it. I'm not sure if that's significant or not.
Location
Address
Congerville, IL
Latitude
40° 37' 2.64'' N (40.617399°)
Longitude
89° 11' 28.08'' W (-89.191133°)
Elevation
226.891m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-15 22:14 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-16 03:14 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
268.23°
First azimuth
88.64°
First elevation
88°
Last azimuth
268.98°
Last elevation
62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
6°
Remarks
Light, thin smoke that disappeared quickly
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Right before it disappeared, two or three smaller pieces broke off of the main body
