Reports Report 395aa (Event 395-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 395-2016
Observer
NameDanielle P
Experience Level2/5
RemarksSo big. At first I thought it was a plane or helicopter falling from the sky!
Location
AddressSchaumburg, IL
Latitude42° 3' 4.82'' N (42.05°)
Longitude 88° 3' 5.43'' W (-88.05°)
Elevation225.23m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-02-01 18:29 CST
UT Date & Time2016-02-02 00:29 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle120°
Moving
Facing azimuth46°
First azimuth42°
First elevation65°
Last azimuth50.2°
Last elevation50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-26
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length
RemarksBall disappeared slowly and the train flickered out. Not sure what the degree of the train was
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-