| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lanark, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 5' 47.04'' N (42.096401°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 47' 0.7'' W (-89.783528°)
|
|
Elevation |
270.923615m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-27 20:50 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-28 01:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
115° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
194.31° |
|
First azimuth |
185.99° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
193.99° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
12° |
|
Remarks |
Slightly glowing for about a second or two, then transitioning to a wispy smoke trail that became difficult to be sure it was there. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke up to approximately three pieces, which continued in initial trajectory but separated. |
