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Observer
Name
Tracy V
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I’ve seen meteors before that moved across the sky. This was a set of dashed lines. Didn’t see any motion to it. It was different than any meteor I’ve seen and I told my husband I thought it was a satellite. But when I described it he said it wasn’t a satellite.
Location
Address
Gurnee, IL
Latitude
42° 21' 15.73'' N (42.35437°)
Longitude
87° 55' 19.14'' W (-87.921982°)
Elevation
205.118713m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-11-09 18:40 CST
UT Date & Time
2023-11-10 00:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
141°
Moving
Facing azimuth
290°
First azimuth
280°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
300°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
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
Unknown
Remarks
-
