| Observer |
|
Name |
Jill B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Caught me off guard, but was easy to view |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oak Brook, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 50' 51.3'' N (41.847584°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 55' 21.21'' W (-87.922559°)
|
|
Elevation |
209.098679m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-26 06:05 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-26 11:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
83.71° |
|
First azimuth |
107.56° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
92.71° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, 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 of the meteor appeared to fall off, down towards Earth's surface. It was glowing white for about 1 second. |