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Observer
Name
Katy G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was a passenger in a car on I70 West bound. The reason why I did not see it for longer is strictly because the trajectory fell behind the mountains. It was very bright, and it was not like any other thing I have ever seen. Amazing sight!
Location
Address
Evergreen, CO
Latitude
39° 44' 3.45'' N (39.734293°)
Longitude
105° 25' 41.94'' W (-105.428318°)
Elevation
2304.961m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-09 23:28 MST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-10 06:28 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
244°
Moving
Facing azimuth
59.57°
First azimuth
57.97°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
51.21°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-