| Observer |
|
Name |
Matthew D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
totally awesome sight I have only seen one like it before, very bright white and sparkly w two awesome explosions |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sadorus, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 57' 42.83'' N (39.961896°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 20' 28.01'' W (-88.341114°)
|
|
Elevation |
209.778458m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-06 19:53 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-07 00:53 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
278° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
246.87° |
|
First azimuth |
226.39° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
259.62° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
sparkles, diminishing to smoke |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
1 large explosion with fragmentation followed by second explosion w more smaller fragmentation diminishing to sparkles then smoke |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
1 large explosion with fragmentation followed by second explosion w more smaller fragmentation diminishing to sparkles then smoke |
