Reports Report 4941k (Event 4941-2023)

Observer
Name Jennifer S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The shooting star lasted about 3 seconds.
Location
Address Chicago, IL
Latitude 41° 58' 17.26'' N (41.971461°)
Longitude 87° 48' 11.63'' W (-87.80323°)
Elevation 197.280838m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-31 21:23 CDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-01 02:23 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 89°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 170.32°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 195.04°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light yellow to 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 The head of it broke into two circles before disappearing