| Observer |
|
Name |
Martin S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Best sighting I have ever seen during or outside of a "shower". I felt obligated to report this one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Colorado Springs, CO |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 59.26'' N (38.966461°)
|
|
Longitude |
104° 46' 32.32'' W (-104.775644°)
|
|
Elevation |
2083.462402m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-23 18:14 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-24 01:14 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
45° |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
yellow-white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing / "sparks" |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
no fragmentation but a subtle ending flash only slightly brighter than the meteor during transit |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
minor "sparks" in the trail |
