| Observer |
|
Name |
Heather C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was so big and looked as though it were coming toward earth, I was waiting for an impact because I had at first thought a plane was crashing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Jerseyville, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 7' 12.17'' N (39.120047°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 19' 42.41'' W (-90.328448°)
|
|
Elevation |
200.525742m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
17.21° |
|
First azimuth |
66.45° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a long thick train of smoke, at first I thought a large plane was crashing. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |