| Observer |
|
Name |
R J |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was sunny out when I saw the meteor |
| Location |
|
Address |
Geneva, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 52' 58.11'' N (41.882807°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 21' 28.4'' W (-88.35789°)
|
|
Elevation |
232.361526m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-17 07:56 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-17 12:56 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
105° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
92.46° |
|
First azimuth |
97.22° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
106.34° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
White smoke trail followed |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The ball got brighter before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |