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Observer Name Tom S Experience Level 4/5 Remarks I was driving with a friend and his two children. My friend who was in the front passenger seat also observed this bright meteor pass through our field of vision in approximately 5 seconds. We saw no trail.
Location Address Yorkville, IL Latitude 41° 37' 53.42'' N (41.63°) Longitude 88° 32' 12.26'' W (-88.54°) Elevation 179.58m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2023-02-25 19:04 CST UT Date & Time 2023-02-26 01:04 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 260°
Moving Facing azimuth 173.23° First azimuth 227.26° First elevation 30° Last azimuth 143.25° Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -5 Color White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation No Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -