| Observer |
|
Name |
Dave P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This event happened 18 years ago but is still vivid in my mind. I know it's been reported by many eye witnesses. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carbondale, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 29' 28.8'' N (39.491334°)
|
|
Longitude |
107° 6' 28.3'' W (-107.10786°)
|
|
Elevation |
2329.566895m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2001-08-17 22:44 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2001-08-18 04:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
184° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
127° |
|
First azimuth |
129° |
|
First elevation |
81° |
|
Last azimuth |
129° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Near the end of the fireball's trajectory faint fragments witnessed left of the object |