| Observer |
|
Name |
jeremy j |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
spectacular!! Looked like a welding arc going across the sky and then exploded near the south horizon. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mundelein, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 16' 23.56'' N (42.273211°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 0' 33.18'' W (-88.009218°)
|
|
Elevation |
230.148987m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-11-07 23:31 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-11-08 05:31 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
175.11° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
81° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like a welding arc, color and brightness. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
i saw small bits and pieces bursting off the main body. |