| Observer |
|
Name |
Timothy E |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very cool to see this event. It was a very bright light that caught my attention. Incredible sight. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 47' 59.13'' N (41.799759°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 36' 18.04'' W (-87.60501°)
|
|
Elevation |
181.337m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-06 01:26 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-06 07:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
166° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
358.84° |
|
First azimuth |
353.81° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
359.89° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing trail that faded the center of the source of light |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like silver and yellow sparks trailing the light green center. |
