| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Wesley G |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Absolutely stunning, and one person I talk with about this said at first his shadow was being cast by moonlight - then, in a second, by fireball. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Kampsville, IL |
| Latitude | 39° 20' 57.03'' N (39.349175°) |
| Longitude | 90° 40' 13.39'' W (-90.670386°) |
| Elevation | 171.051m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-04-15 22:16 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-04-16 03:16 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 206° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 8.63° |
| First azimuth | 15.29° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 357.89° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Light Blue, Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Deep boom |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 40° |
| Remarks | Glowed for a few seconds before fading |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Upon fragmentation, everything near me (lawn, timber, house) was lit up. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Fragments continued on a constant path after they separated. I counted around 7 or 8 fragments |