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Observer
Name
Cathy
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Thought it was a plane or helicopter at first. We live near Ohare so that would be common but the color was off and NO noise. I followed it with my eyes and even turned around to watch it as it went over my car to completely west. Cool
Location
Address
Schaumburg, IL
Latitude
42° 1' 41.03'' N (42.028065°)
Longitude
88° 6' 47.08'' W (-88.113077°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-05-26 21:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-05-27 02:40 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
43.55834°
First azimuth
42.94254°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
262.41662°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
15s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
