| Observer |
|
Name |
Barbara D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is one of the brightest fireballs I've seen over the decades. We've lived at 9,000 feet in the mountains west of Denver for 15 years. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Golden, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 55' 6.84'' N (39.918568°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 23' 53.9'' W (-105.398306°)
|
|
Elevation |
2700.175537m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-08-23 20:34 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-08-24 02:34 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
308.07° |
|
First azimuth |
317.56° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
308.25° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Dark Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A bright flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
