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Observer
Name
Rick P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I’m 54 years old and I have never seen anything like this. My first thought, “that’s an odd looking plane coming in for a landing” (I was near an airport) but then quickly realized it was no plane. Very cool experience.
Location
Address
DeKalb, IL
Latitude
41° 56' 34.49'' N (41.942915°)
Longitude
88° 43' 3.76'' W (-88.717712°)
Elevation
272.581512m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-11-28 06:29 CST
UT Date & Time
2023-11-28 12:29 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
253°
Moving
Facing azimuth
234.46°
First azimuth
260.57°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
216.01°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
-
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
