| Observer |
|
Name |
Ted K |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This thing was huge. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Somonauk, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 36' 25.03'' N (41.606953°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 41' 19.41'' W (-88.688725°)
|
|
Elevation |
204.114m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-19 22:10 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-20 03:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
194° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
260.37° |
|
First azimuth |
259.56° |
|
First elevation |
73° |
|
Last azimuth |
254.95° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White Ball, Green tail outlined with thin orange line. Then all white tail and exploded. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Green with thin orange line at edge |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Quick small flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |