Reports Report 136h (Event 136-2017)

Observer
Name Tim M
Experience Level 5/5
Remarks Meteor was viewed due West of Moro Illinois at 9:02 PM central time , duration approximately one second , perfect downward vertical streak , beginning approximately 20° above the horizon , terminating at 5° above horizon , brilliant white color , approximately magnitude -3 to -4. No artifacts were viewed within the streak and no sound was heard within an outside observation from my location for 5 minutes after.
Location
Address Moro, IL
Latitude 39° 0' 9.78'' N (39.002718°)
Longitude 90° 1' 14.43'' W (-90.020676°)
Elevation 185.715m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-01-10 21:02 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-01-11 03:02 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 274.02°
First azimuth 269.91°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 270.54°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -