Observer |
Name |
David H |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I was out for my predawn run and the fireball caught my attention. It was moving much faster than an airplane and was absolutely quiet. |
Location |
Address |
Chicago, IL |
Latitude |
41° 44' 4.39'' N (41.734552°)
|
Longitude |
87° 43' 43.63'' W (-87.728785°)
|
Elevation |
188.861m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-01-08 05:18 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-01-08 11:18 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
92° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
89.04° |
First azimuth |
57.86° |
First elevation |
44° |
Last azimuth |
105.84° |
Last elevation |
37° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
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 |
- |