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Observer
Name
Susan K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was driving at the time and thought that maybe is what a firework, but when I heard about the meteor on the news this morning, I figured out what I saw.
Location
Address
Joliet, IL
Latitude
41° 32' 11.57'' N (41.536547°)
Longitude
88° 9' 0.39'' W (-88.150107°)
Elevation
191.075m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-16 19:08 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-17 01:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
211°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
65°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
35°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-