NUFORC Sighting 12453

Occurred: 2000-03-09 21:30 Local
Reported: 2000-03-26 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 2 sec.
No of observers: 1

Location: Springfield, IL, USA

Shape:
Characteristics: Left a trail, Landed

Fireball in southern sky appx. 15 deg. abv. hor. E. to W. slight down.

While walking home I observed a fireball in the southern sky at 190 deg. on the compass. It started at about 15 deg. abv. the horizon and continued to apparent impact. The down angle was appx. 25 deg. The fireball was white to orange-white in appearance. It did not appear to fragment.

Posted 2000-04-01

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