| Observer |
|
Name |
Matthew S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving north from Schaumburg, IL to Third Lake, IL on US 45 when I saw the meteor out my windshield. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lincolnshire, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 11' 24.09'' N (42.190025°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 54' 30.25'' W (-87.908404°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-03-14 21:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-03-15 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315° |
|
First azimuth |
315° |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Bright White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
I saw small pieces burnig off in a tail behind it. |
