| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael E |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I love astronomy, I know a lot of the constellations and have an obsession with the way our solar system works. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Crystal Lake, IL |
|
Latitude |
42° 14' 15.45'' N (42.237624°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 21' 53.55'' W (-88.364874°)
|
|
Elevation |
273.764m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-15 23:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-16 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
199.77° |
|
First azimuth |
150.32° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
234.9° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We had the windows closed as it passed by but minutes later my sister and I both heard a "boom". |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It left a glowing trail but only lasted for a couple seconds. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |