Reports Report 25w (Event 25-2026)

Observer
Name Joshua M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Saw while driving with wife. Happened quickly.
Location
Address Reynolds, IL
Latitude 41° 23' 16.98'' N (41.388049°)
Longitude 90° 40' 19.9'' W (-90.672195°)
Elevation 236.619247m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-01 18:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-02 00:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 141°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 150.39°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 184.73°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Green, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash from behind a cloud on the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -