| Observer |
|
Name |
Rachel B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am not sure of the precise time. I was driving eastbound when I saw the fireball. It was amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lafayette, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 59' 57.27'' N (39.999241°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 10' 1.32'' W (-105.167032°)
|
|
Elevation |
1640.677m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-14 19:26 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-15 02:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
87.31° |
|
First azimuth |
258.33° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
85.04° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
White, yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Explosion with Sparks flying off it |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like pieces of the fireball spun away |
