Reports Report 561ac (Event 561-2013)

Observer
Name Daniel M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Was thinking about the meteorite over Russia when this occured
Location
Address Aurora, IL
Latitude 41° 46' 57.52'' N (41.782645°)
Longitude 88° 16' 14.04'' W (-88.270568°)
Elevation 220.557449m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-08 20:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-09 02:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.11°
First azimuth 81.14°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 59.88°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks Similar to large fireworks but brighter
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -