| Observer |
|
Name |
brent h |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
just stepped out to pee, huge blue ball streaming left to down in front of my line of sight past trees and a big blue flash |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hampton, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 33' 19.91'' N (41.55553°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 24' 7.41'' W (-90.402057°)
|
|
Elevation |
211.363037m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-05-18 00:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-05-18 05:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
131° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
272° |
|
First azimuth |
237.99° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
280.58° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
large blue flash looked as if it terminated probably towards i80 truck stop walcott or davenport iowa |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
