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Observer
Name
Gina G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Really bright, long lasting fireball. Bright green, long white tail. It almost went straight across the sky horizontally. Really awesome to have seen it!
Location
Address
Elk Grove Village, IL
Latitude
42° 0' 53.1'' N (42.01475°)
Longitude
87° 59' 13.07'' W (-87.986963°)
Elevation
214.422m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-08 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-09 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
269°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
260°
First elevation
17°
Last azimuth
220°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Green, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
