| Observer |
|
Name |
Meyer |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
very bright ball with a tail, thought it was a large firework, but it was very bright. It traveled in a downward with the tail trailing it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
CO 69, CO |
|
Latitude |
38° 14' 16.48'' N (38.237911°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 33' 52.33'' W (-105.564537°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-13 19:00 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-14 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
68.45945° |
|
First azimuth |
45.43526° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
84.85358° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
driving in car, did not hear anything |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
glowing white/yellow train then black smoke train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like a firework, produced a flash then disappear |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
