Reports Report 6746bu (Event 6746-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Hillary B |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | I’m terrified, please let me know what that was! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Crown Point, IN |
| Latitude | 41° 24' 6.96'' N (41.401934°) |
| Longitude | 87° 20' 36.34'' W (-87.343427°) |
| Elevation | 219.802261m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-10-19 23:45 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-10-20 04:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈45s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 265° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 67.35° |
| First azimuth | 79.55° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 18.81° |
| Last elevation | 51° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | Looked like pieces were falling off as it flew. Like a plane falling apart in the air, like debris falling off of it the whole time. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Chunks kept coming apart from it and kept glowing in the tail |