Reports Report 3177s (Event 3177-2013)

Observer
Name Tom Z
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Colorado Springs, CO
Latitude 38° 56' 43.89'' N (38.945525°)
Longitude 104° 48' 49.71'' W (-104.813808°)
Elevation 1948.914551m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-04 21:00 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-05 04:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 165.24°
First azimuth 171.95°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 137.67°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Bright yellow orange tail with a green head
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Green ball grew in size then dissipated