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Observer
Name
Jenn N
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
While taking out the garbage, the red was so bright I assumed a car was about to pass and my husband was looking at my face and said my face lit up in blue but he didn't see the meteor only I did. It was awesome!
Location
Address
Winfield, IL
Latitude
41° 52' 29.9'' N (41.874972°)
Longitude
88° 8' 24.84'' W (-88.140233°)
Elevation
235.232m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-18 23:50 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-19 05:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
83°
Moving
Facing azimuth
40.81°
First azimuth
49.84°
First elevation
18°
Last azimuth
56.76°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, Light Green, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
