Reports Report 6746af (Event 6746-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6746-2021
Observer
NameStephanie S
Experience Level1/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressElmhurst, IL
Latitude41° 52' 53.89'' N (41.88°)
Longitude 87° 56' 21.26'' W (-87.94°)
Elevation204.51m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-19 23:40 CDT
UT Date & Time2021-10-20 04:40 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle250°
Moving
Facing azimuth17.9°
First azimuth31.3°
First elevation38°
Last azimuth355.21°
Last elevation18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-15
ColorOrange, Light Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length20°
RemarksLooked like smoke at first then glowing briefly
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSeemed to split into two pieces, light dulled on back fragmented piece, front piece only visible after split