| Observer |
|
Name |
Doug S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Second time in 30 years that I have seen a similar event of color, length, and brightness |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wheaton, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 51' 10.02'' N (41.852782°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 6' 23.05'' W (-88.106402°)
|
|
Elevation |
223.488983m |
| 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 |
32.35° |
|
First azimuth |
350.34° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
64.46° |
|
Last elevation |
37° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Mostly green with green tail, but there was some orange tint in the tail, but the head was also orange |
| 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 |
- |
