I’d love to see the pic and video of this… I heard it was submitted / reported by 15 others.
Location
Address
Geneva, IL
Latitude
41° 51' 40.89'' N (41.861359°)
Longitude
88° 22' 46.81'' W (-88.379669°)
Elevation
224.87587m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-03-28 23:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2026-03-29 04:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
139.16°
First azimuth
132.28°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
131.74°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like the space shuttle breaking apart - they we fragments which turned into smaller fireballs making the entire debris path wider further brightening the event. White hot. 3 seconds.