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Observer
Name
Kari W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We saw it like a ball of fire traveling low across the sky and then it just wasn’t there. It didn’t travel out of view, but didn’t appear to explode. It was as if the fire just quit burning and it simply disappeared.
Location
Address
O'Fallon, IL
Latitude
38° 36' 43.87'' N (38.612187°)
Longitude
89° 54' 3.14'' W (-89.900872°)
Elevation
151.331m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-07 22:13 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-08 03:13 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
93°
Moving
Facing azimuth
319.27°
First azimuth
280.45°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
324.77°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
