Fireball report

Reports Report 2306jl (Event 2306-2014)

Observer
Name	Diana B
Experience Level	1/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	CHICAGO, IL
Latitude	41° 41' 32.13'' N (41.692259°)
Longitude	87° 32' 2.66'' W (-87.534072°)
Elevation	-

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2014-09-23 21:10 CDT
UT Date & Time	2014-09-24 02:10 UT
Duration	≈1.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up right to down left
Descent Angle	225°

Moving
Facing azimuth	45°
First azimuth	45°
First elevation	60°
Last azimuth	45°
Last elevation	45°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-13
Color	bright white or yellow

Concurrent Sound
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Unknown
Duration	-
Length	-
Remarks	-

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It appeared to be like a bright sparkling ball of light. It moved really fast and seemed really close. Definitely resembled like an exploding rocket falling seconds away from hitting earth. Did not hear anything though.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It appeared to be like a bright sparkling ball of light. It moved really fast and seemed really close. Definitely resembled like an exploding rocket falling seconds away from hitting earth. Did not hear anything though.

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