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Observer
Name
Lawrence C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was driving north. The meteorite was very bright, not as fast as I've seen in the past. Slight curve in its travel. Appeared to burn out a few thousand feet above the ground.
Location
Address
Elkhart, IL
Latitude
40° 2' 39.39'' N (40.044274°)
Longitude
89° 27' 46.31'' W (-89.462863°)
Elevation
177.739548m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-02-20 04:28 CST
UT Date & Time
2023-02-20 10:28 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
138°
Moving
Facing azimuth
32.76°
First azimuth
35°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
46.69°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Actinic white with blue corona
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-