| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Object appeared to be within 100 yards of where my wife, her sister, and I were standing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oak Park, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 52' 52.55'' N (41.881265°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 46' 51.41'' W (-87.780946°)
|
|
Elevation |
188.05m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-27 00:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-27 06:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
174° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
258.25° |
|
First azimuth |
261.4° |
|
First elevation |
58° |
|
Last azimuth |
260.93° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Object disintegrated/fragmented into dozens of pieces |
