| Observer |
|
Name |
Amanda L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the most dramatic shooting star, falling star, or meteor I have ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Denver, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 46' 41.11'' N (39.778087°)
|
|
Longitude |
104° 59' 18.09'' W (-104.988357°)
|
|
Elevation |
1571.363037m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-01-01 06:30 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-01-01 13:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
281.99° |
|
First azimuth |
292.99° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
261.27° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
60° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail with some sparks |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |