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Observer
Name
Ahmed I
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was driving to my gym which is the same route I've been taking for almost 10 years and never seen anything like this in the night sky. Surprisingly I didn't hear anything in the news so wasn't sure if this is a meteor or not.
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Location
Address
Vernon Hills, IL
Latitude
42° 13' 18.76'' N (42.221879°)
Longitude
87° 56' 19.73'' W (-87.938815°)
Elevation
202.930389m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-08-22 20:44 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-08-23 01:44 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
140°
Moving
Facing azimuth
158.17°
First azimuth
158.04°
First elevation
34°
Last azimuth
159.04°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
