Reports Report 643i (Event 643-2019)

Observer
Name Margaret H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Pine, CO
Latitude 39° 27' 29.99'' N (39.45833°)
Longitude 105° 24' 46.18'' W (-105.412829°)
Elevation 2538.343262m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-02-07 18:15 MST
UT Date & Time 2019-02-08 01:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 195°
Moving
Facing azimuth 229.62°
First azimuth 183.58°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 183.15°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length -
Remarks It was dark night, but a non-illuminated trail (like a jet’s contrail) lingered, not straight, like a jet’s contrail, but irregular. It appeared to change as it lingered as if disturbed by wind.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a bright fireball, as if something burning up. Flared and then disappeared, except for the trail left behind
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -