| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kip S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | When we saw it it was so bright it looked like a bright flashlight in the sky, then as it changed positions it got brighter, and then a couple pieces fell off of it and, it looked like they hit the ground. Then the bigger portion slowly burned out. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Ogden, UT |
| Latitude | 41° 16' 41.41'' N (41.27817°) |
| Longitude | 111° 58' 9.29'' W (-111.969246°) |
| Elevation | 1317.608154m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-12-27 19:30 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-12-28 02:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈10s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 280° |
| First azimuth | 280° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 275° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 99.99s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | smoke train, plus two pieces that separated from the larger piece. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Its was very bright, the a couple pieces fell from it, then it slowly faded out, as the smaller piece fell to the horizon. |