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Observer
Name
Gregory S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Wheeling, IL
Latitude
42° 7' 52.94'' N (42.131371°)
Longitude
87° 57' 26.58'' W (-87.957383°)
Elevation
209.612228m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-01 21:47 CDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-02 02:47 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
65°
First azimuth
85°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
50°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
Saw fire ball first with blue light at the front and orange ball with a white tail light the trail lasted a couple seconds after the fire ball was no longer seen.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
