Reports Report 177s (Event 177-2018)

Observer
Name Mike R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The meteor started it's track near the bright planet that is visible in the south. Jupiter or Saturn I think.
Location
Address Windsor, CO
Latitude 40° 29' 37.82'' N (40.493838°)
Longitude 104° 50' 35.46'' W (-104.843182°)
Elevation 1495.989m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-16 06:15 MST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-16 13:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 354°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 162.78°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 156.86°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color white, red, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Resembled a fireworks type of rocket that breaks up as it travels