Person with me thought it was fireworks. Saw fragmentation. He knew trajectory was wrong for fireworks though. I did not see any of that as I was driving.
Location
Address
Findlay, IL
Latitude
39° 32' 6.66'' N (39.535182°)
Longitude
88° 48' 29.83'' W (-88.808286°)
Elevation
204.344467m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
325°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
320°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
I was driving and did not get a good look.
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
I saw if for a brief moment and it had a trail. I was driving and did not get a good look. It happened quick. Person with me said it lasted a couple seconds.