| Observer |
|
Name |
Tony H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very large. I was driving and saw it out of the corner of my eye; at first I thought it was a plane exploding. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mount Vernon, IL |
|
Latitude |
38° 20' 10.55'' N (38.336263°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 57' 15.62'' W (-88.95434°)
|
|
Elevation |
155.027m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-15 22:05 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-16 03:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
86.98° |
|
First azimuth |
54.56° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
92.33° |
|
Last elevation |
37° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like it "flared" then was gone |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
