Reports Report 3587o (Event 3587-2015)

Observer
Name Delmar O
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Very dramatic and bright. Probably the longest duration and brightness I've ever witnessed in 60 plus years. It seemed it wouldn't end but did as suddenly as it appeared.
Location
Address Denver, CO
Latitude 39° 47' 23.66'' N (39.789906°)
Longitude 105° 2' 29.81'' W (-105.041615°)
Elevation 1634.137m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-22 17:30 MST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-23 00:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 181.09°
First azimuth 110.84°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 151.15°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash was sighted as soon as I saw the fireball itself
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I observed serveral smaller bright white fragments trailing closely behind the [much larger] object itself.