Observer |
Name |
Jon R |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
, UT |
Latitude |
40° 43' 23.03'' N (40.723064°)
|
Longitude |
113° 17' 5.56'' W (-113.284877°)
|
Elevation |
1292.287m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-01 23:20 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-02 05:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
195° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
355° |
First azimuth |
355° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
355° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-6.5 |
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
0.25s |
Length |
8° |
Remarks |
The trail appeared as the object broke apart. It appeared like a trail of sparks behind the object. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The object (meteor) started as one very large, very bright piece. It then broke up into 3 large pieces and the trail previously mentioned began. |