| Observer |
|
Name |
Doug M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Athens, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 57' 38.75'' N (39.960763°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 42' 19.14'' W (-89.705318°)
|
|
Elevation |
185.233m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
80° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
260° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
slightly brighter flash as it broke in two. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
both fragments continued on in same direction, but slightly different trajectories |
