Reports Report 454aq (Event 454-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Shane L |
| Experience Level | 5/5 |
| Remarks | I was sitting inside at my desk, and saw this out my window, looking due north. It was bright enough to illuminate inside the house (I only have my desk lamps on). My angles reported were estimated using amateur astronomer trick holding out my outstretched hands. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Long Grove, IL |
| Latitude | 42° 10' 33.61'' N (42.176004°) |
| Longitude | 88° 1' 24.66'' W (-88.023516°) |
| Elevation | 227.254m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-02-06 01:25 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-02-06 07:25 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 155° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 355° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 5° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Light Blue, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright blue/white head, with trailing orange spots |