Reports Report 3262in (Event 3262-2018)

Observer
Name Dawn H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was a beautiful sight. Something I had never seen before.
Location
Address Le Roy, IL
Latitude 40° 21' 17.61'' N (40.354892°)
Longitude 88° 44' 52.75'' W (-88.747986°)
Elevation 237.426m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-08-27 20:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-08-28 01:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 73°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.25°
First azimuth 236.15°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 289.54°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Glowing trail across the sky
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash which appeared to split
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke into two before disappearing