Observer |
Name |
Fellows R |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Was in the car heading due south with 2 other family members, we all saw the fireball through front windshield of vehicle |
Location |
Address |
Lafayette, CO |
Latitude |
40° 1' 2.9'' N (40.017472°)
|
Longitude |
105° 4' 28.28'' W (-105.074522°)
|
Elevation |
1588.941m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-17 17:45 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-18 00:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
103° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
181.71° |
First azimuth |
194.13° |
First elevation |
24° |
Last azimuth |
214.77° |
Last elevation |
23° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
long glowing train, fading quickly upon termination of fireball |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |