| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed pretty close and fat, with crazy side sparks, heading south from my position. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 53' 27.06'' N (41.890851°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 41' 11.62'' W (-87.686561°)
|
|
Elevation |
180.605m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-03 00:27 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-03 06:27 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
92° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
272.49° |
|
First azimuth |
272.46° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
266.64° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
It had side sparks, like a fast moving car hit the side guard rail, except it was in the sky. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
