My dog woke us up agitated and my wife saw and heard it also. The light was blueish and was bright enough that my wife though I had turned the yard light on.
Location
Address
Boulder, CO
Latitude
40° 1' 58.14'' N (40.032817°)
Longitude
105° 20' 3.88'' W (-105.334411°)
Elevation
1942.961548m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-08-27 03:31 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-08-27 09:31 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
264°
Moving
Facing azimuth
257.49°
First azimuth
298.97°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
202.48°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
2 bangs kind of like a door closing hard
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
12°
Remarks
Glowing trail with occasional sparking
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It got bright orange-red then fractured into many smaller bright objects
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It got bright orange -red then fragmented into many smaller bright objects
