Observer |
Name |
christopher j |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Amazing to witness this.. |
Location |
Address |
Joliet, IL |
Latitude |
41° 35' 29.7'' N (41.591583°)
|
Longitude |
88° 9' 5.75'' W (-88.151597°)
|
Elevation |
187.57637m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-11 17:00 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-11 23:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
290° |
First elevation |
19° |
Last azimuth |
30° |
Last elevation |
11° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
Color |
Blue, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Its sounded odd like a jet but then upon fragmentation broke apart and was quiet. |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The main fireball had a huge flash and broke into a ton of pieces |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |