| Observer |
|
Name |
Day A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never witnessed this before. I have seen meteors, but not this long lasting and so bold! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lovington, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 43' 12.23'' N (39.720064°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 39' 31.52'' W (-88.658756°)
|
|
Elevation |
202.740768m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
1° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
315.47° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing green flame with white and orange glowing flames that left a smoke trail for approximately 30 seconds. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |