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Observer
Name
Jacqueline F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
What looked like a shooting star crashed straight into the earth. I drove by the field where it landed and from my car I could see no fire. so the fiery white slightly blue ball once it crashed was no longer illuminating light.
Location
Address
Aurora, IL
Latitude
41° 44' 12.14'' N (41.736705°)
Longitude
88° 23' 53.08'' W (-88.398079°)
Elevation
203.813095m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-04-23 03:11 CDT
UT Date & Time
2022-04-23 08:11 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
181°
Moving
Facing azimuth
265.75°
First azimuth
271.91°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
266.24°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-