Reports Report 4386d (Event 4386-2023)

Observer
Name Choppy A
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was laying down looking straight up. It came into view almost directly overhead and shot south. I did not see it terminate as the house was blocking my view.
Location
Address Ottawa, IL
Latitude 41° 22' 10.39'' N (41.369554°)
Longitude 88° 51' 8.77'' W (-88.852435°)
Elevation 186.425766m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-12 21:39 CDT
UT Date & Time 2023-08-13 02:39 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 211°
Moving
Facing azimuth 267.22°
First azimuth 278.56°
First elevation 84°
Last azimuth 186.65°
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks Light blue at first but faded to milky white. Lasted between 2-3 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -