Observer |
Name |
Jake M |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
The fireball had a clear darker orange center, with a lighter orange glow around the orb with a long orange tail behind it. |
Location |
Address |
Elgin, IL |
Latitude |
42° 3' 28.63'' N (42.057953°)
|
Longitude |
88° 17' 21.98'' W (-88.289438°)
|
Elevation |
217.532425m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-28 21:30 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-29 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
305° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
260.32° |
First azimuth |
263.33° |
First elevation |
13° |
Last azimuth |
87.46° |
Last elevation |
51° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Orange |
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 |
- |