Reports Report 1500a (Event 1500-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bowater M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Tajectory was 11 o'clock to 5 o'clock. From the point of viewing, the object disappeared behind mountainous horizon west of Observation Peak still increasing in brightness. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Jackson, WY |
| Latitude | 43° 29' 56.23'' N (43.498953°) |
| Longitude | 110° 46' 28.93'' W (-110.774702°) |
| Elevation | 2053.858643m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-07-19 23:15 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-07-20 05:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 238.89° |
| First azimuth | 190.06° |
| First elevation | 24° |
| Last azimuth | 210.9° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | increasing brightness, with fragmentation approx 5 to 10 degrees above horizon into two pieces, one large fragment continuing on same trajectory and one fragment of 20% of the size of larger fragment released at 20 degrees to original trajetctory. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |