| Observer |
|
Name |
Kurtis S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving and it initially was behind some trees, so I may have missed some details. It was nothing like any other meteor I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dunlap, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 48' 47.14'' N (40.813094°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 43' 13.31'' W (-89.720363°)
|
|
Elevation |
200.785309m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-12-14 19:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-12-15 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
49.47° |
|
First azimuth |
55.45° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
60.35° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |