Fireball initially appeared for less than a second, disappeared for ~3 milliseconds, then reappeared and continued its trajectory until sight of it was lost behind mountains.
Location
Address
Colorado Springs, CO
Latitude
38° 52' 34.75'' N (38.876319°)
Longitude
104° 50' 42.32'' W (-104.845089°)
Elevation
1946.790039m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-23 20:37 MDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-24 02:37 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
154°
Moving
Facing azimuth
264.78°
First azimuth
321.54°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
326.34°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White, bright green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train burning bright red sparks that faded to dark red
