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Observer
Name
Lyndon J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was moving slow and constant straight above in a southern to northern trek across the sky directly above me in Chicago. It stayed visible throughout it's path across the sky in a straight line above. It did not decend.
Location
Address
Chicago, IL
Latitude
41° 57' 41.82'' N (41.961618°)
Longitude
87° 46' 17.06'' W (-87.771405°)
Elevation
189.764954m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-24 21:51 CDT
UT Date & Time
2022-07-25 02:51 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
87°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
30°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a straight line of about 6 pieces