Reports Report 455b (Event 455-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 455-2018
Observer
NameMarcia G
Experience Level1/5
RemarksPretty amazing! Have never seen anything like this before.
Location
AddressMerrillville, IN
Latitude41° 27' 48'' N (41.46°)
Longitude 87° 18' 58.99'' W (-87.32°)
Elevation211.41m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-02-02 17:20 CST
UT Date & Time2018-02-02 23:20 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle106°
Moving
Facing azimuth344.78°
First azimuth328.89°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth352.92°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length20°
RemarksLooked like a bottle rocket
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-