Reports Report 2407ak (Event 2407-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Connie V |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I saw something that looked light a comet tonight in the sky outside over my back yard. I live in Tinley Park , Il. I noticed it coming out of the western sky ,and it was glowing yellow with a stream of fire coming from the back of it . There was no noise . It traveled over my house heading northeast. Then liked burned out. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tinley Park, IL |
| Latitude | 41° 35' 8.76'' N (41.585768°) |
| Longitude | 87° 46' 34.39'' W (-87.776219°) |
| Elevation | 211.106583m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-09-28 21:10 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-09-29 02:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 262.43° |
| First azimuth | 281.86° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 34.81° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -23 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | glowing train |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |