| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Eric F |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Bright green, just instantly appeared no build-up, must have been really small, but I was really close to the spot it came down because it was coming down perfectly straight, not across the sky. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | chicago, IL |
| Latitude | 41° 52' 41.21'' N (41.878114°) |
| Longitude | 87° 37' 47.27'' W (-87.629798°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-27 22:00 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-28 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 180° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 180° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | Coming straight down right over west side of the city, I was 5 miles out from the city, and about a 3 seconds bright flash, almost looked like a firework that was coming down from the sky, looked just like the one in Russia earlier this year but not nearly as big |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |