We received 122 reports about a fireball seen over IL, MI, IN, Ontario and KY on Monday, December 26th 2016 around 22:48 UT.
The trajectory displayed on the map and the KML file has been automatically computed based on all the witness reports and may not be the most optimized.
Each witness has a "level" of experience from 1 to 5 - 5 is the highest level of experience.
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ID | UT Date & Time | Local Date & Time | Location | Dur. | Magn. | D. Sound | C. Sound | Frag. | Observer | Exp. | Org. |
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a | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Grandville MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Angela S | 1 | AMS |
aa | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Holland MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | LeeAnn C | 1 | AMS |
ab | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Delton MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | - | Laura K | 3 | AMS |
ac | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Holland MI | ≈3.5s | -21 | - | - | - | Smith C | 1 | AMS |
ad | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Zeeland MI | ≈3.5s | -6 | - | - | - | Bobbilyn B | 1 | AMS |
ae | 2016-12-26 22:30 UT | 2016-12-26 17:30 EST | Holland MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Karl G | 1 | AMS |
af | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Hastings MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Christy M | 2 | AMS |
ag | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Kentwood MI | ≈20s | -16 | - | - | ? | P S | 1 | AMS |
ah | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Wyoming MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Steve C | 1 | AMS |
ai | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Grandville MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Linda (and husband Jack also saw it) F | 1 | AMS |
aj | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Caledonia MI | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | Michael F | 3 | AMS | |
ak | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | - | EJ F | 1 | AMS |
am | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈7.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Tim V | 3 | AMS |
an | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈1.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Nick D | 4 | AMS |
ao | 2016-12-26 22:34 UT | 2016-12-26 17:34 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -14 | - | ? | - | da Silva M | 3 | AMS |
ap | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Ada MI | ≈3.5s | -23 | - | - | ? | Lisa S | 1 | AMS |
aq | 2016-12-26 22:43 UT | 2016-12-26 17:43 EST | Walker MI | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Ryan S | 3 | AMS |
ar | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Grand Haven MI | ≈3.5s | -7 | - | - | ? | Amelia D | 3 | AMS |
as | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Plainfield charter Township MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Andy G | 2 | AMS |
au | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | MI | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | ? | jim H | 3 | IMO |
av | 2016-12-26 23:45 UT | 2016-12-26 18:45 EST | Rockford MI | ≈1.5s | -26 | - | - | ? | Amanda G | 1 | AMS |
aw | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | MI | ≈20s | -19 | - | - | - | Brenda J | 1 | AMS |
ax | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Nunica MI | ≈7.5s | -14 | - | - | - | Eizabeth E | 1 | AMS |
az | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Lowell MI | ≈3.5s | -7 | ? | ? | ? | Jasmin S | 1 | AMS |
b | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 17:00 CST | Chicago IL | ≈3.5s | -17 | - | - | ? | Erin B | 1 | AMS |
ba | 2016-12-26 23:15 UT | 2016-12-26 18:15 EST | Rockford MI | <1s | -24 | - | - | ? | Michael T | 1 | AMS |
bb | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Norton Shores MI | ≈3.5s | 0 | ? | ? | - | Debbie O | 2 | AMS |
bc | 2016-12-26 23:25 UT | 2016-12-26 18:25 EST | Nunica MI | <1s | -9 | ? | ? | ? | Liana M | 1 | AMS |
bd | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Rockford MI | ≈3.5s | -12 | - | - | ? | Andrew G | 3 | AMS |
bf | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | MI | ≈1.5s | -18 | ? | ? | - | Anonymous A | 3 | AMS |
bg | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Belding MI | ≈1.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Michelle N | 1 | AMS |
bh | 2016-12-26 22:35 UT | 2016-12-26 17:35 EST | Cedar Springs MI | ≈3.5s | -6 | - | - | - | Laura G | 2 | AMS |
bi | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Mishawaka IN | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Mia H | 3 | AMS |
bj | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Muskegon MI | ≈3.5s | -23 | ? | ? | ? | Eric P | 1 | AMS |
bl | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Fremont IN | ≈1.5s | -18 | - | - | - | Dral L | 1 | AMS |
bm | 2016-12-26 22:46 UT | 2016-12-26 17:46 EST | Goshen IN | ≈3.5s | -7 | ? | ? | Randy R | 2 | AMS | |
bn | 2016-12-26 22:46 UT | 2016-12-26 17:46 EST | Goshen IN | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | Randy R | 2 | AMS | |
bo | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Nappanee IN | ≈3.5s | -22 | - | - | - | Anitas L | 1 | AMS |
bp | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Morley MI | ≈3.5s | -15 | - | - | - | Marlene C | 1 | AMS |
bq | 2016-12-26 23:03 UT | 2016-12-26 17:03 CST | Michigan City IN | ≈3.5s | -24 | ? | ? | ? | Bryan M | 1 | AMS |
br | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Jackson MI | ≈1.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Trevor J | 2 | AMS |
bs | 2016-12-26 22:47 UT | 2016-12-26 17:47 EST | Hart MI | ≈3.5s | -26 | ? | ? | - | Susie T | 1 | AMS |
bt | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 16:50 CST | Valparaiso IN | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | - | RB H | 3 | AMS |
bu | 2016-12-26 22:46 UT | 2016-12-26 16:46 CST | Northfield IL | ≈3.5s | -10 | - | - | - | Alex M | 2 | AMS |
bv | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 16:48 CST | Gurnee IL | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | ? | Chris M | 1 | AMS |
bw | 2016-12-26 22:47 UT | 2016-12-26 16:47 CST | Des Plaines IL | ≈3.5s | -23 | - | - | ? | Anatoliy I | 2 | AMS |
bx | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 16:50 CST | Burr Ridge IL | ≈1.5s | -22 | ? | ? | Niko H | 3 | AMS | |
by | 2016-12-26 22:49 UT | 2016-12-26 16:49 CST | Hoffman Estates IL | ≈3.5s | -14 | ? | - | - | gary S | 3 | AMS |
bz | 2016-12-26 23:20 UT | 2016-12-26 17:20 CST | Fox Lake IL | ≈3.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Kris R | 2 | AMS |
c | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Quincy MI | ≈3.5s | -5 | ? | ? | - | Jennifer S | 1 | AMS |
ca | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 16:45 CST | Lockport IL | ≈3.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Theresa E | 1 | AMS |
cb | 2016-12-26 22:49 UT | 2016-12-26 16:49 CST | Kankakee IL | ≈3.5s | -22 | - | - | ? | Leonard F | 2 | AMS |
cc | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 16:45 CST | DeKalb IL | ≈1.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Jeff K | 3 | AMS |
ce | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 16:48 CST | Long Creek IL | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Ginger R | 3 | AMS |
cf | 2016-12-26 23:42 UT | 2016-12-26 17:42 CST | Macon IL | ≈3.5s | -10 | ? | ? | - | Christopher A | 2 | AMS |
cg | 2016-12-26 22:47 UT | 2016-12-26 16:47 CST | Pawnee IL | ≈3.5s | -19 | - | - | - | Justin H | 3 | AMS |
ch | 2016-12-27 00:05 UT | 2016-12-26 19:05 EST | Owen Sound Ontario | ≈3.5s | -14 | - | - | - | Bev W | 1 | AMS |
cj | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | South Haven MI | ≈3.5s | -10 | - | ? | Sara B | 2 | AMS | |
ck | 2016-12-26 22:30 UT | 2016-12-26 17:30 EST | Holland MI | ≈7.5s | -23 | ? | ? | - | Susan B | 1 | AMS |
cl | 2016-12-26 23:15 UT | 2016-12-26 18:15 EST | Caledonia MI | ≈3.5s | -12 | - | - | - | Amanda W | 1 | AMS |
cm | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Wyoming MI | ≈1.5s | -28 | - | - | - | Harry B | 3 | AMS |
cn | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈1.5s | -22 | - | - | - | Laura M | 2 | AMS |
co | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Grandville MI | ≈20s | -20 | - | - | - | Sarah B | 1 | AMS |
cp | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Kentwood MI | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Bill B | 1 | AMS |
cq | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Shoreham MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | - | Jayme L | 4 | AMS |
cr | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈20s | -9 | - | - | - | Melissa C | 1 | AMS |
cs | 2016-12-26 22:53 UT | 2016-12-26 17:53 EST | Hastings MI | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | David H | 1 | AMS | |
ct | 2016-12-26 23:20 UT | 2016-12-26 18:20 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈1.5s | -9 | - | - | ? | Lisa M | 1 | AMS |
cu | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Sherwood MI | ≈1.5s | 0 | ? | - | ? | Sheri G | 1 | AMS |
cv | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Lake Odessa MI | ≈3.5s | -23 | - | - | ? | Sa B | 1 | AMS |
cw | 2016-12-26 22:30 UT | 2016-12-26 17:30 EST | Bellevue MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Meghan B | 1 | AMS |
cx | 2016-12-26 23:23 UT | 2016-12-26 18:23 EST | Mishawaka IN | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Machelle L | 1 | AMS |
cy | 2016-12-26 22:23 UT | 2016-12-26 17:23 EST | Muskegon MI | ≈3.5s | -10 | ? | - | Jim V | 2 | AMS | |
cz | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Rockford MI | ≈1.5s | -6 | ? | ? | - | Samantha P | 2 | AMS |
d | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Jackson MI | ≈3.5s | -16 | - | - | - | Rose H | 1 | AMS |
da | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Goshen IN | ≈3.5s | -5 | ? | - | - | Jessica B | 1 | AMS |
db | 2016-12-26 22:00 UT | 2016-12-26 17:00 EST | Cedar Springs MI | ≈3.5s | -9 | - | - | ? | Lindsey E | 2 | AMS |
dc | 2016-12-26 22:47 UT | 2016-12-26 17:47 EST | Ionia MI | ≈20s | -7 | - | - | - | Michelle S | 2 | AMS |
dd | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Greenville MI | ≈3.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Rocky R | 2 | AMS |
de | 2016-12-26 22:20 UT | 2016-12-26 17:20 EST | Whitehall MI | ≈1.5s | -10 | - | - | - | Andrew A | 1 | AMS |
df | 2016-12-26 22:15 UT | 2016-12-26 17:15 EST | Cadillac MI | ≈3.5s | -23 | ? | ? | - | Mel O | 1 | AMS |
dg | 2016-12-26 23:15 UT | 2016-12-26 17:15 CST | Fair Oaks IN | ≈3.5s | -16 | - | - | ? | Patrick S | 1 | AMS |
dh | 2016-12-26 22:20 UT | 2016-12-26 17:20 EST | Walkerville MI | ≈1.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Mary Jane K | 3 | AMS |
di | 2016-12-26 22:20 UT | 2016-12-26 17:20 EST | Muskegon MI | ≈3.5s | -22 | - | - | - | Brisn P | 2 | AMS |
dj | 2016-12-26 22:20 UT | 2016-12-26 17:20 EST | Oil Springs KY | ≈1.5s | 0 | - | - | ? | John M | 1 | AMS |
dk | 2016-12-26 22:33 UT | 2016-12-26 17:33 EST | Hopkins MI | ≈7.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Mallory T | 1 | AMS |
dl | 2016-12-26 22:35 UT | 2016-12-26 17:35 EST | Sparta MI | ≈3.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Joshua C | 3 | AMS |
dm | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Goshen IN | ≈3.5s | -6 | - | - | ? | Jessica B | 1 | AMS |
dn | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Buchanan MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | ? | Josh A | 1 | AMS | |
do | 2016-12-26 22:40 UT | 2016-12-26 17:40 EST | Plainwell MI | ≈1.5s | -12 | ? | ? | ? | Terri A | 2 | AMS |
dp | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 16:45 CST | Gurnee IL | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | Nick P | 4 | AMS | |
dq | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Lowell MI | ≈1.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Raymond J | 2 | AMS |
dr | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Meridian charter Township MI | ≈3.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Mary O | 1 | AMS |
ds | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Walker MI | ≈1.5s | -22 | - | - | - | Peg W | 1 | AMS |
dt | 2016-12-26 22:45 UT | 2016-12-26 17:45 EST | Sparta MI | ≈7.5s | -19 | - | - | - | Daniel M | 1 | AMS |
du | 2016-12-26 22:46 UT | 2016-12-26 17:46 EST | Fremont MI | ≈20s | -19 | - | - | - | VanderWater B | 1 | AMS |
dv | 2016-12-26 22:48 UT | 2016-12-26 17:48 EST | Eaton Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -14 | - | - | - | Rebecca H | 1 | AMS |
dw | 2016-12-26 22:55 UT | 2016-12-26 17:55 EST | Holland MI | ≈1.5s | -5 | ? | ? | - | Brian M | 1 | AMS |
dx | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -9 | - | - | - | J | 3 | AMS |
dy | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Three Rivers MI | ? | -22 | ? | ? | - | Webster J | 1 | AMS |
e | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈1.5s | -12 | - | - | ? | Ashley O | 1 | AMS |
f | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Muskegon MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Jessica L | 2 | AMS |
g | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Benton Harbor MI | ≈7.5s | -7 | - | - | ? | Roxanne P | 1 | AMS |
h | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Grand Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -21 | - | - | - | Todd Q | 1 | AMS |
i | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Martin MI | ≈3.5s | -16 | ? | ? | Britiany M | 1 | AMS | |
j | 2016-12-26 22:57 UT | 2016-12-26 17:57 EST | Monticello IN | ≈3.5s | -24 | - | - | - | Danna F | 1 | AMS |
k | 2016-12-26 22:53 UT | 2016-12-26 17:53 EST | Muskegon MI | ? | -10 | ? | ? | - | Melissa M | 1 | AMS |
l | 2016-12-26 22:52 UT | 2016-12-26 17:52 EST | Middleville MI | ≈3.5s | -20 | ? | ? | ? | N M | 2 | AMS |
m | 2016-12-26 22:51 UT | 2016-12-26 17:51 EST | Grandville MI | ≈1.5s | -7 | - | - | - | S | 1 | AMS |
n | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Eaton Rapids MI | ≈3.5s | -11 | - | - | - | julie P | 4 | AMS |
o | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Sparta MI | ≈3.5s | -10 | - | - | ? | Lynette N | 1 | AMS |
p | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 16:50 CST | Chesterton IN | ≈1.5s | -9 | ? | ? | ? | M E | 1 | AMS |
q | 2016-12-26 22:49 UT | 2016-12-26 17:49 EST | Bloomingdale MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Yelena N | 2 | AMS |
r | 2016-12-26 22:49 UT | 2016-12-26 17:49 EST | Bloomingdale MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Clay F | 2 | AMS |
s | 2016-12-26 22:05 UT | 2016-12-26 17:05 EST | Hopkins MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | Joseph S | 1 | AMS | |
t | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Plainwell MI | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | - | Carrie F | 1 | AMS |
u | 2016-12-26 22:47 UT | 2016-12-26 17:47 EST | Hopkins MI | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | - | Nicholas H | 1 | AMS |
v | 2016-12-26 22:50 UT | 2016-12-26 17:50 EST | Fennville MI | ≈3.5s | -28 | ? | ? | - | Clint W | 1 | AMS |
w | 2016-12-26 23:49 UT | 2016-12-26 18:49 EST | Plainwell MI | ≈1.5s | -12 | - | - | ? | L S | 1 | AMS |
x | 2016-12-26 22:46 UT | 2016-12-26 17:46 EST | South Haven MI | ≈3.5s | -20 | ? | ? | Martin H | 2 | AMS | |
y | 2016-12-26 23:00 UT | 2016-12-26 18:00 EST | Wayland MI | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | ? | Whelan J | 1 | AMS |
z | 2016-12-26 22:30 UT | 2016-12-26 17:30 EST | Holland MI | ≈1.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Cindy M | 3 | AMS |