Observer |
Name |
Liz C |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Brightest and largest object I have ever observed. Appeared as large as a full moon. Very bright and striking to see. |
Location |
Address |
Grand Junction, CO |
Latitude |
39° 2' 35.55'' N (39.043207°)
|
Longitude |
108° 31' 38.8'' W (-108.527445°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-03-28 20:40 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-03-29 02:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
225.00004° |
First azimuth |
260.97257° |
First elevation |
33° |
Last azimuth |
221.05491° |
Last elevation |
28° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
Color |
Bright green (neon lime g |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
Bright green train (trail) was observed. Same color as fireball. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |