| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the longest that I've seen a smoke trail persist. Moon was rising at the time, unfortunately my camera was slightly out of focus. |
| Photo |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Crestone, CO |
|
Latitude |
37° 59' 52.55'' N (37.99793°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 41' 56.08'' W (-105.698911°)
|
|
Elevation |
2428.567383m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-24 01:52 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-24 08:52 UT
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|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
119° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
170° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
225° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Very persistant, knotted up as it slowly dissipated drifting to the SW. Visible, in imagery for ~17 minutes. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
