| Observer |
|
Name |
Jerrad M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mapleton, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 37' 48.23'' N (40.630064°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 44' 32.96'' W (-89.742489°)
|
|
Elevation |
174.183472m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-05-17 23:58 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-05-18 04:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
77° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
47° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
59° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Yellow and orange, as a meteor it burnt up in the atmosphere and that's what I saw |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
