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Observer
Name
Cruz M
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
Yellow-White color. Headed straight down to the horizon from my perspective, I was looking straight north. I saw the tail fade into separate segments briefly, didn't look like the meteoroid itself actually broke apart.
Location
Address
Chicago, IL
Latitude
41° 53' 35.02'' N (41.893062°)
Longitude
87° 37' 45.47'' W (-87.629297°)
Elevation
181.037323m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-06-17 01:24 CDT
UT Date & Time
2023-06-17 06:24 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-