Observer |
Name |
scott c |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Third one we have seen in 14 months- this was very bright and caught our eye immediately. The shape looked just like a perfectly round light bulb. |
Location |
Address |
Walsenburg, CO |
Latitude |
37° 26' 7.88'' N (37.435521°)
|
Longitude |
104° 46' 56.45'' W (-104.782348°)
|
Elevation |
2140.519m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-09 20:29 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-10 03:29 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
4° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
47.11° |
First azimuth |
42.63° |
First elevation |
62° |
Last azimuth |
42.04° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
Green, Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It turned orange then a little bit of white, then disintegrated. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |