Reports Report 8401a (Event 8401-2023)

Observer
Name Z M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Broad daylight. Very bright green in color against a clear blue sky. I’ve seen meteor showers before, this was a singular body MUCH larger than what I’ve seen before. Had a witness who saw the same thing.
Location
Address Cheyenne, WY
Latitude 41° 0' 9.59'' N (41.002665°)
Longitude 104° 54' 16.09'' W (-104.90447°)
Elevation 1859.662598m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-12-09 05:09 MDT
UT Date & Time 2023-12-09 12:09 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 143°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.38°
First azimuth 275.19°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 275.62°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Dark Green, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Glowing train, if my arm was held out straight in front of me, the train would be approximately 3 inches
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -