Reports Report 478b (Event 478-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brenda |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I just want to say that this was the most magnificant site I have seen, where can I see more????? |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Grand Junction, CO |
| Latitude | 39° 1' 46.09'' N (39.029469°) |
| Longitude | 108° 29' 52.7'' W (-108.497973°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-03-28 20:00 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-03-29 02:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈10s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 240.89462° |
| First azimuth | 270.00072° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 270.00132° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | green,blue, orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 8s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | The tail was magnificant, I couldn\'t believe what I was seeing! The tail was blue, orange and green, I swear it was beautiful! This is why I sit outside every night to see If I can see \"just\" a falling star, I feel so BLESSED! It was so long and beautiful and stayed at the same level across the sky and seemed like it was just over our 6 foot fence line, |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | right behind the bright star the tail was long and bright |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |