| Observer |
|
Name |
Stites J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Private pilot |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 53' 42.71'' N (41.895198°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 38' 32.16'' W (-87.642266°)
|
|
Elevation |
177.019302m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-12 21:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-13 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
146° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
34.49° |
|
First azimuth |
27.87° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
53.1° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It came down, faded then there was a half second long brightening to the original brightness |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |