| Observer |
|
Name |
Darlene C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The sighting was also witnessed by a friend in Wheeling, Illinois, approximate address 412 N Milwaukee Ave. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Riverwoods, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 11' 8.74'' N (42.185762°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 52' 39.78'' W (-87.877716°)
|
|
Elevation |
204.202881m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-03-14 21:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-03-15 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
45° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
333.4° |
|
First azimuth |
354.58° |
|
First elevation |
52° |
|
Last azimuth |
50.08° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A few white trails broke off at the trailing edge and the meteor disappeared 5 to 10 seconds later. |
