This report has been linked to the following event: Event 678-2021
Observer
Name
Tom K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Partly overcast sky. Flashes (3) seemed amplified in intensity as clouds became illuminated.
Location
Address
Morris, IL
Latitude
41° 21' 26.91'' N (41.36°)
Longitude
88° 29' 6.84'' W (-88.49°)
Elevation
158.31m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-02-03 20:15 CST
UT Date & Time
2021-02-04 02:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.02°
First azimuth
213.16°
First elevation
76°
Last azimuth
186.06°
Last elevation
61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Purple, Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
30°
Remarks
Saw initial flash persistent train about 10 degs then a second flash with train of about another 10 degs followed by a final flash. Initial-middle-ending flash with two trains between initial and final flash.
