| Observer |
|
Name |
Tasha C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Much brighter and closer and larger than your everyday meteor/shooting star |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ottawa, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 22' 5.21'' N (41.368115°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 50' 8.12'' W (-88.835589°)
|
|
Elevation |
175.765152m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-03-15 20:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-03-16 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
341.16° |
|
First azimuth |
333.65° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
337.26° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White. Orangish, reddish |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a firework falling straight down in the sky |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Almost looked like a transformer exploding. Very bright. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
