Observer |
Name |
Curtis W |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
Direction was almost exactly west to east. |
Location |
Address |
Lombard, IL |
Latitude |
41° 51' 0.71'' N (41.850196°)
|
Longitude |
88° 1' 17.01'' W (-88.021392°)
|
Elevation |
222.31192m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-11-18 06:00 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-11-18 12:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
First azimuth |
253.1° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
111.62° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
__ |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
-1s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
At the end of the meteor's traverse it split into 4 pieces. |