| Observer |
|
Name |
Martha H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was surprised at the beautiful colors (blue, orange) and the flaming appearance...I have only seen meteors as faint white streaks before now. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wilmette, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 5' 3.85'' N (42.084404°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 44' 16.49'' W (-87.737913°)
|
|
Elevation |
191.972m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-14 21:17 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-15 03:17 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
160° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180.53° |
|
First azimuth |
191.54° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
224.62° |
|
Last elevation |
2° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Blue, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
