Reports Report 4421f (Event 4421-2023)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Thomas S |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | - |
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| Location | |
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| Address | Keystone, CO |
| Latitude | 39° 39' 40.26'' N (39.661182°) |
| Longitude | 105° 52' 58.95'' W (-105.883042°) |
| Elevation | 3714.25293m |
| Time and Duration | |
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| Local Date & Time | 2023-08-13 03:11 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-08-13 09:11 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 79° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 340° |
| First azimuth | 267.11° |
| First elevation | 73° |
| Last azimuth | 10.87° |
| Last elevation | 77° |
| Brightness and color | |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Red, green, blue, purple, orange, white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2.5s |
| Length | 37° |
| Remarks | It started right as the meteor appeared, then afterwards it all faded away slowly |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The meteor started as a bright white/green with a hint of red fireball. Then it started to fizzle out, but then it grew brighter and brighter while showing blue, purple, and orange hues before fragmenting into about 5-10 pieces |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The meteor started as a bright white/green with a hint of red fireball. Then it started to fizzle out, but then it grew brighter and brighter while showing blue, purple, and orange hues before fragmenting into about 5-10 pieces |