Reports Report 10230ah (Event 10230-2022)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 10230-2022
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Charles S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I'm 78 years old and a skywatcher all my life, having grown up in rural Nebraska. I've seen hundreds of meteors and four fireballs. August northern Wisconsin 1978, western Kenya near Lake Victoria 1989, Naxos in Greece in August of 1994, and tonight at about 7:11 over Lake Michigan from my window December 18, 2022. Many others would have seen it. (Dash cams going east from I-88 or the Eisenhower Expressway.) |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oak Park, IL |
| Latitude | 41° 53' 24.51'' N (41.89°) |
| Longitude | 87° 48' 7.18'' W (-87.8°) |
| Elevation | 192.93m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-12-18 19:11 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-12-19 01:11 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 94° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 88.76° |
| First azimuth | 74.33° |
| First elevation | 29° |
| Last azimuth | 99.17° |
| Last elevation | 26° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |