The actual time I saw it is the one thing I'm least positive about. It was a busy day and I dismissed it as someone playing with fireworks, but as I thought about the event later I realized it couldn't be fireworks.
Location
Address
Paris, IL
Latitude
39° 36' 11.13'' N (39.603093°)
Longitude
87° 42' 18.68'' W (-87.70519°)
Elevation
225.235m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-06-06 13:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-06-06 18:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
143°
Moving
Facing azimuth
275°
First azimuth
275°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
277°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It didn't seem to get any brighter. It became a small white ball then gone.
