| Observer |
|
Name |
sara b |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
it moved slowly and seemed to hang in the atmosphere, traveling more horizontal than I have ever seen a meteor |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grayslake, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 21' 19.44'' N (42.355399°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 2' 8.97'' W (-88.035826°)
|
|
Elevation |
236.785049m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-15 19:13 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-16 01:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
260° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
89.17° |
|
First azimuth |
110.73° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
70.56° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
multiple flashes came off it. very slow for a meteor |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |