I saw it from the living room window of our condominuim. We are on the 19th floor of a highrise on the lakefront in downtown Chicago. We look out over the lake facing S-SE.
Location
Address
Chicago, IL
Latitude
41° 53' 7.7'' N (41.885472°)
Longitude
87° 36' 51.05'' W (-87.61418°)
Elevation
176.925919m
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 right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
150.78°
First azimuth
152.28°
First elevation
18°
Last azimuth
146.01°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The bright white light I saw was at the end of the flight. I just lit-up and disappeared.