| Observer |
|
Name |
Matt Z |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Was driving west on route 92 in Rock Island. Observed the fireball shortly after passing Centennial Bridge in near west direction |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rock Island, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 28' 53.89'' N (41.481636°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 36' 10.6'' W (-90.602945°)
|
|
Elevation |
173.876m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-11-11 21:52 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-11-12 03:52 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
150° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75° |
|
First azimuth |
75° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
80° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Orangish trail that dissipated quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |