Reports Report 454dl (Event 454-2017)

Observer
Name Jon K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Aurora, IL
Latitude 41° 47' 53.5'' N (41.798195°)
Longitude 88° 17' 4.55'' W (-88.284597°)
Elevation 219.967m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-02-06 01:25 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-02-06 07:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 144°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84°
First azimuth 4.16°
First elevation 18°
Last azimuth 22.38°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks Fragmentation
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The whole sky lit up like a lightening flash
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a firework coming down from the sky and exploding closer to the ground