Reports Report 188bg (Event 188-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kelley S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I'm not even sure what it was. A comet, a very , very large shooting g star? But I've never seen one turn green! I saw a shooting star a few weeks ago, but it was a normal whitish , yellow cokr and small size. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Beecher, IL |
| Latitude | 41° 20' 27.31'' N (41.34092°) |
| Longitude | 87° 35' 41.42'' W (-87.594838°) |
| Elevation | 217.638443m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-01-07 21:32 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-01-08 03:32 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 231° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 320.02° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 60° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | - |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | First I saw the bright flash, it was white, then gold, then turned med. green. It was the largest and most unusual color over ever seen! |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |