Observer |
Name |
Bill B |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Most amazing thing I've seen in many years. I was watching the streak when it flashed. It seemed to light up the whole sky in front of me. |
Location |
Address |
Littleton, CO |
Latitude |
39° 36' 46.23'' N (39.612841°)
|
Longitude |
105° 9' 2.46'' W (-105.150682°)
|
Elevation |
1786.692m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-05 04:05 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-05 11:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
15.5° |
First azimuth |
347.93° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
36.97° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright flash lasted only a second. Disappeared behind the Hogback. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |