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Observer
Name
Stan S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The moon was not up yet. I was walking a mountain road slowly by starlight. When it happened, it was a complete surprise and I thought a jeep had flipped on off-road lights. Trees and mountains became visible. Then I saw the meteor to the right and turned toward it.
Location
Address
, ID
Latitude
45° 3' 28.67'' N (45.057964°)
Longitude
114° 33' 16.39'' W (-114.554553°)
Elevation
2527.455811m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-10-06 22:00 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-10-07 04:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
233°
Moving
Facing azimuth
130°
First azimuth
130°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
20°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue (not sure)
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Quick extra bright flash
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-