| Observer |
|
Name |
Brent F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The largest meteor I have ever observed over the Rocky Mountains. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fort Collins, CO |
|
Latitude |
40° 31' 33.79'' N (40.526054°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 5' 44.38'' W (-105.09566°)
|
|
Elevation |
1551.554443m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-13 23:36 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-14 06:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Bright blue ball followed by two red trails side by side |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
