Reports Report 455g (Event 455-2018)

Observer
Name Mykil G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Best one I’ve ever seen in person
Location
Address Palatine, IL
Latitude 42° 5' 24.69'' N (42.090192°)
Longitude 88° 3' 17.96'' W (-88.054989°)
Elevation 224.983m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-02-02 17:40 CST
UT Date & Time 2018-02-02 23:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 124°
Moving
Facing azimuth 313.9°
First azimuth 317.61°
First elevation 22°
Last azimuth 327.94°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 12°
Remarks Debris breaking up at tail end
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Green blue Flash at head as flying yellow breaking up tail