The object was traveling from the north to a southern direction over Wadsworth Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois. It created a large area of bright green light that lit up the sky. It was moving very fast!
Location
Address
Wadsworth, IL
Latitude
42° 25' 19.59'' N (42.422109°)
Longitude
87° 55' 24.06'' W (-87.923349°)
Elevation
213.455658m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-05-10 23:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-05-11 04:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
60°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Bright Green at -14 intensity
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Crackling and swooshing sound
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A distant after shock sound like a jet makes
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
40°
Remarks
Yellowish glowing smoke train. It was originally bright green then turned yellow. It was a long glowing train.