Reports Report 5355p (Event 5355-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5355-2018
Observer
NameBeth K
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI saw this from inside my car while driving south down I294 expressway. First noticed at 11 o'clock trailed to 5 o'clock and burned outNarrow white trail with white oblong ball at end Lasted from when I first saw to burnout...2-3 seconds?
Location
AddressGurnee, IL
Latitude42° 24' 20.56'' N (42.41°)
Longitude 87° 56' 53.95'' W (-87.95°)
Elevation227.88m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-12-06 17:30 CST
UT Date & Time2018-12-06 23:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle152°
Moving
Facing azimuth155.1°
First azimuth120.88°
First elevation39°
Last azimuth183.58°
Last elevation10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
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Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
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Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
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Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
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Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
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