| Observer |
|
Name |
Joel R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
That what I saw was something I’ve never seen before in my 47 years of life. Incredible! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 47' 11.02'' N (41.786394°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 46' 44.4'' W (-87.779001°)
|
|
Elevation |
187.459076m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-10-26 18:46 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-10-26 23:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
267° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
359.16° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
337.49° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White, light yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was a huge bright flash and then flew across the horizon |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |