Reports Report 1916a (Event 1916-2015)

Observer
Name Christopher P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Carpentersville, IL
Latitude 42° 8' 4.03'' N (42.134453°)
Longitude 88° 19' 48.9'' W (-88.330249°)
Elevation 282.083344m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-08-12 21:44 CDT
UT Date & Time 2015-08-13 02:44 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 267.69°
First azimuth 277.2°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 259.61°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 12°
Remarks The light of the fireball lit up the smoke behind it.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -