Reports Report 2494c (Event 2494-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Paul B |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Facing N/NW, the meteor came from the south, headed north. The head was white/light yellow, pretty bright. It appeared to droop down before extinguishing. It was a rather dramatic shooting star. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Naperville, IL |
| Latitude | 41° 41' 41.64'' N (41.6949°) |
| Longitude | 88° 12' 33.19'' W (-88.209219°) |
| Elevation | 203.228m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-07-16 23:09 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-07-17 04:09 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 88° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 46° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Light Yellow, White |
| 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 | - |