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Observer Name Amy S Experience Level 3/5 Remarks My husband and I both saw it. It was big, bright, low in sky. We’ve seen a lot of shooting stars and satellites but this was our first “fireball” and it was quite spectacular.
Location Address Peoria Heights, IL Latitude 40° 44' 30.55'' N (40.74°) Longitude 89° 33' 39.64'' W (-89.56°) Elevation 212.78m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2020-11-03 04:11 CST UT Date & Time 2020-11-03 10:11 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 249°
Moving Facing azimuth 200° First azimuth 220° First elevation 29° Last azimuth 170° Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -12 Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation No Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -