Reports Report 2494a (Event 2494-2018)

Observer
Name T W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Grayslake, IL
Latitude 42° 21' 43.93'' N (42.362203°)
Longitude 88° 2' 11.56'' W (-88.036544°)
Elevation 235.1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-07-16 22:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-07-17 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 145°
Moving
Facing azimuth 324.8°
First azimuth 286.22°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 340.84°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Appeared to flare-up very bright, then could still see object after flare a bit fainter
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -