Reports Report 2231bw (Event 2231-2024)

Observer
Name Julie W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The huge green fireball disappeared behind trees so we didn't see it burn out completely
Location
Address Gurnee, IL
Latitude 42° 21' 24.39'' N (42.356776°)
Longitude 87° 57' 20.35'' W (-87.955653°)
Elevation 223.989777m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-03 22:34 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-04 03:34 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 100°
First azimuth 100°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -