Reports Report 781q (Event 781-2015)

Observer
Name Mary S
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks meteor fell straight down from the sky. lucky to see it.
Location
Address Palatine, IL
Latitude 42° 9' 10.48'' N (42.152911°)
Longitude 88° 1' 42.61'' W (-88.028504°)
Elevation 230.627304m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-03-27 20:51 CDT
UT Date & Time 2015-03-28 01:51 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 208.25°
First azimuth 45°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 14°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -