| Observer |
|
Name |
Lori M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed to just appear shoot downward with the trail and disappear into nowhere. I saw the whole thing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
McHenry, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 21' 14.04'' N (42.353901°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 15' 46.92'' W (-88.263032°)
|
|
Elevation |
232.954m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-17 22:54 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-18 04:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
159° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
125° |
|
First azimuth |
125° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
130° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that was the yellow color. Ball was green |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Saw sort of like a sparkler effect on the trail but not a lot |