| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the most remarkable light show I have seen in the night sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hawthorn Woods, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 12' 55.05'' N (42.215293°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 5' 36.31'' W (-88.09342°)
|
|
Elevation |
258.423m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-06 01:30 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-06 07:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
159° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
3° |
|
First azimuth |
3° |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
3° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
35° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing Train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Prior to seizing the trail the entire night sky was lit up |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The trail was wide and disbursed with small debris |
