| Observer |
|
Name |
Shannon A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was largish meteor seen due west along hwy 14 on my drive westerly after sunset |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sterling, CO |
|
Latitude |
40° 37' 25.63'' N (40.623785°)
|
|
Longitude |
103° 15' 1.89'' W (-103.250525°)
|
|
Elevation |
1225.940308m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-02-28 18:37 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-03-01 01:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
125° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
240° |
|
First azimuth |
20° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
10° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
It was a white trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |