NUFORC Sighting 13440

Occurred: 1999-07-13 12:30 Local
Reported: 2000-07-13 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 3 sec.
No of observers: 1

Location: Morton Grove, IL, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Left a trail

I to saw what looked like a comet at about 12:30 PM. I was out on the drive way with a friend large comet with a long tail. It was very bright and relly close. I was facing north east the comet was going north this was very low in the sky. I have seen mettors before but this did not look like one. this was north east IL Just out side of north chicago.

Posted 2000-07-23