Reports Report 951g (Event 951-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Driver D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I’ve watched meteor showers - this was different in size and color. I was sitting in traffic, maybe driving slowly. It was fast. It was cool, interesting. Like a big shooting star. Unexpected. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Denver, CO |
| Latitude | 39° 46' 19.97'' N (39.772213°) |
| Longitude | 104° 50' 14.01'' W (-104.837224°) |
| Elevation | 1627.650635m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-02-22 22:30 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-02-23 05:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 115° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 290° |
| First azimuth | 280° |
| First elevation | 61° |
| Last azimuth | 325° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | overall like a shooting star but larger than I’ve ever seen, longer, brighter, greener - the ball was bigger, faster, greener too. I just saw video of one in Arizona - it looked like that. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |