I do a lot of astrophotography I wish I knew this was going to happen and where to look.
Location
Address
Elizabeth, CO
Latitude
39° 23' 48.19'' N (39.396719°)
Longitude
104° 38' 7.92'' W (-104.635532°)
Elevation
2007.6m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-16 06:10 MST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-16 13:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
2°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw a line of bright light (over my head) in about a second it became widely elongated before it exploded and disappeared at about 120 degrees. It lit up the snow covered ground too.
