I was in a vehicle when I seen it falling therefore I heard no sound and it was quite a distance away. at first I thought maybe it was a plane crashing it was still dark outside but the sun was coming up
Location
Address
Irvington, IL
Latitude
38° 26' 33.34'' N (38.442594°)
Longitude
89° 8' 41.07'' W (-89.144741°)
Elevation
173.564423m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-26 06:05 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-26 11:05 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Red, 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
Yes
Remarks
Bright light falling to ground and then when it got closer to the ground I could see fire or pieces of it coming off glowing red and then when it got closer I could see more red coming off of it but it was still bright white and then it just disintegrated