Reports Report 1445a (Event 1445-2014)

Observer
Name Joseph K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks First seen near the 'bowl' of the big dipper, 1-2 seconds later strobed once brightly like Venus for about 1 second, then continued with lesser magnitude for 10 seconds or more.
Location
Address Villa Grove, IL
Latitude 39° 51' 41.86'' N (39.861628°)
Longitude 88° 9' 51.95'' W (-88.16443°)
Elevation 199.037476m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-06-29 22:38 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-06-30 03:38 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks __
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -