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Observer
Name
k o
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
couldn't tell how low it really went since I live close to the foothills and it went behind the mountains. Sun had set but sky was still showing pale sunset colors, so couldn't say how bright it really was but it seemed bright enough to overcome the fading light.
Location
Address
Golden, CO
Latitude
39° 43' 29.67'' N (39.724907°)
Longitude
105° 9' 15.66'' W (-105.154349°)
Elevation
1769.167m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-06 18:08 MST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-07 01:08 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
202°
Moving
Facing azimuth
268°
First azimuth
267°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
267°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Light Yellow looking into fading sundown light
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
glowing
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-