| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin Y |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The smaller fragments be was king off of it were the same brightness & color as the main body until they burned off. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chatsworth, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 43' 10.65'' N (40.719626°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 17' 9.86'' W (-88.286071°)
|
|
Elevation |
232.661652m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-31 19:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-01 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
102.75° |
|
First azimuth |
105.37° |
|
First elevation |
26° |
|
Last azimuth |
91.6° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I could see fragments breaking off of it, then it disappeared. |