Observer |
Name |
Mackenzis T |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Was driving down the road when it fell, I thought it was a drone light but it exploded into a bright orange flame above a neighborhood |
Location |
Address |
Loveland, CO |
Latitude |
40° 25' 38.22'' N (40.427283°)
|
Longitude |
105° 5' 40.87'' W (-105.094687°)
|
Elevation |
1539.127m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-01 06:35 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-01 13:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
139° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
271.97° |
First azimuth |
196.92° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
207° |
Last elevation |
38° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
7° |
Remarks |
Glowing streak |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It went from silver to bright orange |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |