Observer |
Name |
Mark D |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
Quite lucky to see this at this seeming less random time. Awesome! |
Location |
Address |
North Aurora, IL |
Latitude |
41° 48' 52.22'' N (41.814505°)
|
Longitude |
88° 20' 18.61'' W (-88.338502°)
|
Elevation |
219.659592m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-12-22 21:48 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-12-23 03:48 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180° |
First azimuth |
180° |
First elevation |
26° |
Last azimuth |
150° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It broke into 2 white pieces of 1 less magnitude about 3/4 second before disappearing. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
2 bright pieces per above |