| Observer |
|
Name |
Cindy M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
So glad I experienced this! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Belvidere, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 18' 54.72'' N (42.3152°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 54' 27.99'' W (-88.907775°)
|
|
Elevation |
257.444m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-16 19:07 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-17 01:07 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
162° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
74.44° |
|
First azimuth |
66.82° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
83.93° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A small boom after the bright flash when the ball of fire disappeared |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just a huge bright flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
