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Events in 2012   1172-2012 KML

AMS received 6 reports about a fireball seen over IA, IL and MI on Sunday, August 19th 2012 around 02:44 UT.

D. Sound
1 yes
5 no
C. Sound
1 yes
5 no
Frag
5 no
6  Reports

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Direction from which the phenomenom left the field of vision of the witness.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from right to left.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from left to right.
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The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).
The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

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ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2012-08-19 02:47 UT 2012-08-18 21:47 CDT Tinley Park IL ≈1.5s -9 - - - Norm 3
b 2012-08-19 02:55 UT 2012-08-18 21:55 CDT Dixon IL ≈3.5s -13 - - - Cyndi 2
c 2012-08-19 02:00 UT 2012-08-18 22:00 EDT Fowlerville MI ≈3.5s -13 - - - Tammy 1
d 2012-08-19 03:15 UT 2012-08-18 22:15 CDT Greene IA ≈1.5s -5 - - - Bruce B 4
e 2012-08-19 03:00 UT 2012-08-18 23:00 CDT Hancock MI ≈1.5s 1 - - - Nancy G 3
f 2012-08-19 02:30 UT 2012-08-18 21:30 CST Rochelle IL ≈3.5s -21 ? Patrick T 4

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