Reports Report 5566fa (Event 5566-2019)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5566-2019
Observer
NameCarver K
Experience Level2/5
RemarksFirst time ever seeing a meteor/meteorite but after reviewing a handful of videos, I’m positive that’s what I saw! (And on the day of Rick and Morty season 4 premiere!)
Location
AddressAurora, IL
Latitude41° 47' 36.7'' N (41.79°)
Longitude 88° 14' 49.16'' W (-88.25°)
Elevation224.21m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2019-11-11 20:50 CST
UT Date & Time2019-11-12 02:50 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle153°
Moving
Facing azimuth179.07°
First azimuth177.1°
First elevation54°
Last azimuth201.68°
Last elevation15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-5
ColorOrange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksVery small, right before it seemed to fragment into 3 pieces.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksCame down as one fiery object, then split into 3 white pieces before disappearing.