Reports Report 2407cw (Event 2407-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | pHIL W |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Traveled across the sky slower than most of the fireballs that I have seen |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hoffman Estates, IL |
| Latitude | 42° 5' 33.49'' N (42.092637°) |
| Longitude | 88° 6' 12.37'' W (-88.103435°) |
| Elevation | 254.57814m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-09-28 21:00 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-09-29 02:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 210° |
| First elevation | 54° |
| Last azimuth | 120° |
| Last elevation | 59° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | odd black/dark trail that became red-yellow-white trail |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |