| Observer |
|
Name |
Laura W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked like it fell out of the sky over Pikes Peak |
| Location |
|
Address |
Colorado Springs, CO |
|
Latitude |
38° 52' 33.92'' N (38.876088°)
|
|
Longitude |
104° 50' 51.77'' W (-104.847713°)
|
|
Elevation |
1953.772095m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-02-07 18:15 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-02-08 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
3° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
274.59° |
|
First azimuth |
273.07° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
274.51° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
90s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing, neon white smoke trail that lasted as long as it took to drive home from whence I first say the fireball (~3 min) |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright neon green/yellow that looked like fireworks but it was moving down (not up like fireworks) and was a ball not a spray |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
