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Observer
Name
Brian G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My wife first saw it. I looked up and also saw it. She said shooting star? I said no. It was huge and no tail that I could see. It was about the size of the tip of my finger if I held it in front of me with extended arm.
Location
Address
Gurnee, IL
Latitude
42° 22' 20.48'' N (42.372355°)
Longitude
87° 58' 11.65'' W (-87.969904°)
Elevation
232.271545m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-11 18:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2021-03-12 00:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
250°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
310°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Blue, Green
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
-