| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tamalco, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 46' 15.17'' N (38.770881°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 17' 29.26'' W (-89.291462°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-11-26 04:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-11-26 10:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White, red, blue, purple |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing mostly white light with a burst of varying color about 4 seconds into the descent. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I believe the meteor broke up around the 4 second mark, resulting in the multiple colors I observed. |
