Reports Report 1129b (Event 1129-2011)

Observer
Name Steve S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The object was moving much faster than any aircraft, and had no blinking lights. It appeared to be white and came down at a very steep angle.
Location
Address Cary, IL
Latitude 42° 14' 29.33'' N (42.241481°)
Longitude 88° 16' 11.45'' W (-88.269846°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-04 19:04 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-05 00:04 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91.29396°
First azimuth 89.37691°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 77.10879°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -