Observer |
Name |
Toby L |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
The fireball was tumbling |
Location |
Address |
Meeker, CO |
Latitude |
40° 1' 50.4'' N (40.030666°)
|
Longitude |
107° 48' 22.96'' W (-107.806378°)
|
Elevation |
1955.224976m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-08-02 21:23 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-08-03 03:23 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
94° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
196.05° |
First azimuth |
23.73° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
217.2° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
12s |
Length |
35° |
Remarks |
Glowing trail that evaporated slowly after we saw the fireballs |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
There was a smaller fireball behind the first |