| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Nobody I know saw this but me. I'd like to know what it actually was. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elgin, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 59' 35.97'' N (41.993325°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 19' 53.31'' W (-88.331475°)
|
|
Elevation |
246.24m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-11-08 18:36 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-09 00:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80.48° |
|
First azimuth |
80.37° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
129.63° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was greenish as it was passing, then a bright whitish/green flash...and then it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
