Reports Report 8053l (Event 8053-2020)

Observer
Name Kay R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The sky was clear in that area, there was a visible star almost immediately behind the object.
Location
Address Glencoe, IL
Latitude 42° 7' 59.44'' N (42.133178°)
Longitude 87° 46' 3.5'' W (-87.767639°)
Elevation 195.125854m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-12-23 06:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2020-12-23 12:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 65°
First azimuth 65°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 65°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A small piece separated and shot out to the side before disintegrating