| Observer |
|
Name |
I P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The brightest meteor/fireball I've ever seen. Also confirmed sighting by a fisherman who was standing next to me. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 57' 36.01'' N (41.960003°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 38' 26.75'' W (-87.640765°)
|
|
Elevation |
177.043m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-19 21:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-20 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
219.34° |
|
First azimuth |
221.44° |
|
First elevation |
17° |
|
Last azimuth |
214.93° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
