| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack T |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw this event with a group of four other witnesses. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 47' 13.41'' N (41.787059°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 35' 47.38'' W (-87.596494°)
|
|
Elevation |
180.131775m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-05-10 23:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-05-11 04:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
87.13° |
|
First azimuth |
76.29° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
94.18° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A low boom a couple of minutes after the fireball |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
3 larger fragments and a shower of smaller fragments. They were orange and left trails. The effect was similar to a willow style firework. |
