| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 45' 45.43'' N (41.76262°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 33' 59.8'' W (-87.56661°)
|
|
Elevation |
177.783279m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-10-19 23:43 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-10-20 04:43 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
184° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
17.3° |
|
First azimuth |
56.27° |
|
First elevation |
19° |
|
Last azimuth |
6.7° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The flashes were inconsistent with aircraft lights. They were random. It was as if something was popping and letting off the flashes. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The entire object was fragmented. And becoming moreso the further north it went. |
