Reports Report 3177c (Event 3177-2013)

Observer
Name Jonathan G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I've never seen anything like this before which caused me to go online and investigate. It was incredible!
Location
Address Centennial, CO
Latitude 39° 35' 18.62'' N (39.588505°)
Longitude 104° 57' 40.42'' W (-104.961229°)
Elevation 1703.674805m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-04 21:10 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-05 04:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 165.34°
First azimuth 168.27°
First elevation 41°
Last azimuth 168.99°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks At first it was just a white streak and then got much brighter and turned orange before moving out of our field of vision.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -