Reports Report 3262ze (Event 3262-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Carol C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Very dark sky at my location, horizon to SSW where I saw it has urban glow. Airplane flight line follows north to south. Thought it was a plane, but 3 to 4 times the size and going in the wrong direction of common route. The wind was strong out of SW. I was in telephone at time. My estimate of time us approximate. Saw entire event. Appearance to disappearing. Stayed well above horizon. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , IL |
| Latitude | 38° 54' 38.08'' N (38.910579°) |
| Longitude | 90° 38' 15.32'' W (-90.637589°) |
| Elevation | 134.88m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-08-27 20:45 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-08-28 01:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 190° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 238.25° |
| First azimuth | 234.08° |
| First elevation | 64° |
| Last azimuth | 233.61° |
| Last elevation | 33° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | 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 | - |