Observer |
Name |
Thomas D |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
VERY large / bright. About 25-30X the size of Venus in the sky. Cast a shadow of features on the ground as it passed. Green core, yellow tail. |
Location |
Address |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Latitude |
38° 47' 46.53'' N (38.796257°)
|
Longitude |
105° 17' 30.35'' W (-105.291763°)
|
Elevation |
2451.761m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-20 19:35 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-21 01:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
15° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
260.28° |
First azimuth |
254.81° |
First elevation |
50° |
Last azimuth |
245.04° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
Color |
Green, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |