| Observer |
|
Name |
Jennifer S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the biggest and most amazing meteor/fireball I have ever seen. I am astounded I could see it all the way in Illinois! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oswego, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 41' 42.86'' N (41.69524°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 17' 59.33'' W (-88.299814°)
|
|
Elevation |
206.375m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-16 19:09 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-17 01:09 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
240° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
88.53° |
|
First azimuth |
88.62° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
78.07° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |