Observer |
Name |
Cindy S |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I checked periodically over the next hour for other fireballs and saw no more. |
Location |
Address |
Centennial, CO |
Latitude |
39° 37' 11.49'' N (39.619858°)
|
Longitude |
104° 48' 20.94'' W (-104.805817°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-13 19:30 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-14 01:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
45° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
168.70253° |
First azimuth |
225.25249° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
115.98917° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
red glowing |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
glowing train |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Fairly large mass on fire at relatively low altitude out my South facing back door. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |