One of the best I've seen with green ball and streaks shooting horizontally across a lit sky. Hard to believe I happened to be facing the right direction at the right moment.
Location
Address
Colorado Springs, CO
Latitude
38° 53' 50.57'' N (38.897381°)
Longitude
104° 49' 54.71'' W (-104.831864°)
Elevation
1900.464m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-15 19:08 MDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-16 01:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
290°
Moving
Facing azimuth
220.92°
First azimuth
227.77°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
206.77°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing, breaking but dissipating glow in fairly lit evening sky.
