Reports Report 699h (Event 699-2014)

Observer
Name pj t
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks it was very quick, but very big and bright. At first i thought it might have been an aircraft falling - but i don't think it was.
Location
Address Glen Ellyn, IL
Latitude 41° 53' 32.03'' N (41.89223°)
Longitude 88° 4' 20.77'' W (-88.072437°)
Elevation 232.695206m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-03-14 21:21 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-03-15 02:21 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 50°
Remarks ball was large as it fell leaving a glowing trail as it descended.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -