| Observer |
|
Name |
Cody A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Both of my siblings throughout the past 20 years have seen this same thing once before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Galatia, IL |
|
Latitude |
37° 49' 25.73'' N (37.823813°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 39' 6.31'' W (-88.651754°)
|
|
Elevation |
118.438896m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-18 02:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-18 08:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
194° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
160.14° |
|
First azimuth |
169.94° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
153.84° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
The train was the same length as the flash, like a glowing dust, that lasted 2 seconds after the fireball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
