| Observer |
|
Name |
Kris T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I would love to know what I saw. I have never seen anything like it! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bethany, IL |
|
Latitude |
39° 38' 10.89'' N (39.636359°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 43' 16.87'' W (-88.721353°)
|
|
Elevation |
197.766m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-06-06 11:45 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-06-06 16:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
172° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
287.12° |
|
First azimuth |
286.1° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
289.44° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
dark orange almost red to bright gold |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest light I have seen in the sky during daylight hours and as quick as I saw it, it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |