| Observer |
|
Name |
Nicole G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen a couple fireballs, this was the whitest and fastest I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Arlington Heights, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 47.96'' N (42.113321°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 57' 29.14'' W (-87.958094°)
|
|
Elevation |
206.999m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-27 00:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-27 06:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
239.98° |
|
First azimuth |
184.26° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
258.67° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |