Observer |
Name |
Bart M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was moving fast, it covered 2/3 of the sky in about 4 seconds, it was witnessed by my wife and mother in law as well. |
Location |
Address |
Chicago, IL |
Latitude |
41° 56' 54.74'' N (41.94854°)
|
Longitude |
87° 50' 8.8'' W (-87.835778°)
|
Elevation |
191.514236m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-28 21:00 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-29 02:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
Unknown |
Descent Angle |
- |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
356.17° |
First azimuth |
292.98° |
First elevation |
46° |
Last azimuth |
74.34° |
Last elevation |
37° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
Color |
Light Yellow, Red, 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 |
It looked like it had two burning tails, almost like two pieces flying side by side |