Reports Report 1961t (Event 1961-2016)

Observer
Name Donna R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Paris, IL
Latitude 39° 33' 58.95'' N (39.566375°)
Longitude 87° 39' 32.03'' W (-87.658898°)
Elevation 219.017m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-06-06 11:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2016-06-06 16:40 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 157°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268.95°
First azimuth -
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 281.64°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright white circular flash 1/10 size of full moon, the center so bright reminded me of sun glinting on metal.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the flash the yellow orange streak continued but was thicker as if multiple streaks close together