Reports Report 454kl (Event 454-2017)

Observer
Name Sophie W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Homer Glen, IL
Latitude 41° 37' 43.79'' N (41.62883°)
Longitude 87° 55' 43.18'' W (-87.928662°)
Elevation 226.444m
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 152°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.56°
First azimuth 2.82°
First elevation 13°
Last azimuth 31.33°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks glowing train that seemed to get thinner and shorter as it fell
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks a second or two into the meteorite falling there was a huge flash so bright it was like looking in the sun for a second
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -