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Observer
Name
c s
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I was driving and wanted to pull over to get picture because it was so bright, but a car was behind me and i had to find enough of of a shoulder to stop. i had radio on and could not get window down fast enough while trying to pull over to side of road safely. comet went behind hill.
Location
Address
heber/snowflake, AZ
Latitude
34° 28' 59.22'' N (34.483117°)
Longitude
110° 19' 40.74'' W (-110.327982°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-19 19:45 MST
UT Date & Time
2013-10-20 02:45 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
white gold green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
6°
Remarks
there was a short trail like a comet
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-