I was on I290 on the bridge over I90 facing north and when I saw it I was like a child in a candy shop. It moved west to east and looked like it was coming a little toward the south as well
Location
Address
, IL
Latitude
42° 3' 26.29'' N (42.057304°)
Longitude
88° 1' 41.03'' W (-88.028064°)
Elevation
220.629m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-05-06 00:52 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-05-06 05:52 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
101°
Moving
Facing azimuth
1.55°
First azimuth
339.76°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
35.97°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
looked like sparks from when metal gets grinned after it flew by
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
not sure what it was but it got its brightest when it began to vanish and it was a bright green. I was over joyed to finally see something like this
