| Observer |
|
Name |
Jan V |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving SE on Rte 14 and the fireball was miles away, observed from the driver's side windshield. Fireball was off to the east. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Crystal Lake, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 13' 32.44'' N (42.225679°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 19' 15.86'' W (-88.321071°)
|
|
Elevation |
273.87793m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-16 19:05 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-17 01:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
251° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
68° |
|
First azimuth |
80° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
70° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |