Reports Report 478g (Event 478-2012)

Observer
Name Anissa
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks
Location
Address Hartsel, CO
Latitude 39° 2' 40.21'' N (39.044503°)
Longitude 105° 40' 56.88'' W (-105.682468°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-03-28 20:43 MDT
UT Date & Time 2012-03-29 02:43 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 262.97814°
First azimuth 262.78199°
First elevation 42°
Last azimuth 262.96315°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color all colors of spectrum
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3.5s
Length -1°
Remarks the train was quite colorful, containing every color of the spectrum. looked red, at the front and went through entire spectrum ending in a violet color.. we saw no smoke. Just the white ball with the color off the rear. it almost looked like flares coming out of the rear of the white fireball. It the went black and almost instantly, it was visible again only, after the burst, it was a much shorter train but with the same color spectrum.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks my husband and I were just pointing out a shooting star to each other when it burst into a white fireball with a full color spectrum train.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -