Reports Report 6630ak (Event 6630-2021)

Observer
Name Amy S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Carol Stream, IL
Latitude 41° 55' 47.1'' N (41.929749°)
Longitude 88° 10' 0.59'' W (-88.166831°)
Elevation 236.411377m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-16 12:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-16 17:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 239°
Moving
Facing azimuth 285.38°
First azimuth 297.36°
First elevation 66°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Blue and white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 30°
Remarks It was a glowing train the was trailing after the object the entire duration. It appeared white and was only visible a few seconds after the object was moving and disappeared from view.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -