Reports Report 1968a (Event 1968-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1968-2021
Observer
NameNathaniel J
Experience Level3/5
RemarksI was driving so time and direction might be off a little bit, I was driving south and the fireball appeared headed straight down from the sky in the southwestern sky.
Location
AddressPeotone, IL
Latitude41° 21' 30.22'' N (41.36°)
Longitude 87° 48' 27.83'' W (-87.81°)
Elevation218.68m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-03-21 22:47 CDT
UT Date & Time2021-03-22 03:47 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle171°
Moving
Facing azimuth252.98°
First azimuth260.64°
First elevation90°
Last azimuth262.99°
Last elevation24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorBlue, Light Blue, Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt came down a beautiful blue green and It broke into two distinct larger chunks with a bunch of smaller bits in between the larger chunks then they sort of fizzled out.