Second one I’ve seen in Colorado in the last five years. I didn’t realize I could report them last time. So wild. I love gazing at the sky while camping.
Location
Address
Buena Vista, CO
Latitude
38° 45' 58.38'' N (38.766216°)
Longitude
106° 5' 40.41'' W (-106.094559°)
Elevation
2341.843018m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-05-20 22:40 MDT
UT Date & Time
2026-05-21 04:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
102°
Moving
Facing azimuth
69°
First azimuth
60°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
70°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Three pulses of light along its path and then it lit up the clouds at the end