| Observer |
|
Name |
Laura M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Unlike anything I've ever seen. It seemed like the whole sky glowed green for a few seconds. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cimarron, CO |
|
Latitude |
38° 19' 44.01'' N (38.328892°)
|
|
Longitude |
107° 21' 37.96'' W (-107.360545°)
|
|
Elevation |
2890.840088m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-31 22:30 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-01 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80.12° |
|
First azimuth |
100.42° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
41.74° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Incredibly bright green flash that lit up the whole sky in an area with little to no light pollution. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
