| Observer |
|
Name |
Sabrina B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was heading east towards downtown Chicago. A plane was traveling near it when the fireball went by. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oak Park, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 52' 12.94'' N (41.87026°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 47' 18.89'' W (-87.788581°)
|
|
Elevation |
188.344604m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-01 17:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-01 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
76.82° |
|
First azimuth |
53.42° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
71.05° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Pink |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A brighter spot happened at end. A plane was flying by just as it happened. It looked like it was going to hit the plane. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
