Reports Report 1538b (Event 1538-2013)

Observer
Name K S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks 3rd one in last 2 weeks. Brightest one by far.
Location
Address Carol Stream, IL
Latitude 41° 56' 6.92'' N (41.935256°)
Longitude 88° 7' 51.51'' W (-88.130976°)
Elevation 237.707184m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-26 22:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-27 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 51.28°
First azimuth 64.48°
First elevation 41°
Last azimuth 68.12°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like sparks