Reports Report 1950a (Event 1950-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brad C |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I have more detailed info of location. There were no additional location entry areas on this site which would be useful. Approximately 10-50 miles West of I-25 near mile marker 45 near Chugwater, WY. The most interesting meteor sighting I’ve ever seen, even in photos. Very exciting!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Chugwater, WY |
| Latitude | 41° 46' 16.56'' N (41.771268°) |
| Longitude | 104° 48' 2.42'' W (-104.800672°) |
| Elevation | 1603.482666m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-28 00:45 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-28 06:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 190° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 96.57° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Blue, Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Very faint sonic type boom from inside a traveling vehicle |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | An initial large flash followed by 2-3 smaller micro flashes just a second later |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | An initial large flash from white to orange in color followed by short fragmentation’s of blue and green |