| Observer |
|
Name |
Kenneth L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kampsville, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 19' 58.8'' N (39.333001°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 37' 13.62'' W (-90.620449°)
|
|
Elevation |
132.474808m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:35 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
14.36° |
|
First azimuth |
45.19° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
342.57° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
originally no train, then gradually lengthening with a few trailing sparks falling |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
when object was approximately due north it greatly increased in brightness, then at least 3 fragments fell behind and dropped downward |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
see above |
