| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve T |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Airline pilot. Have witnessed about a dozen total |
| Location |
|
Address |
Antioch, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 29' 9.59'' N (42.485996°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 8' 21.21'' W (-88.139224°)
|
|
Elevation |
224.485m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
210° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing green. Broke into three pieces. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke into 3 pieces |
