Reports Report 3291ah (Event 3291-2023)

Observer
Name Gary P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was very cool to see one let alone in the daytime my first.
Location
Address Denver, CO
Latitude 39° 45' 17.3'' N (39.754805°)
Longitude 105° 0' 31.35'' W (-105.008707°)
Elevation 1579.20459m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-07-01 11:30 MDT
UT Date & Time 2023-07-01 17:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 60.85°
First azimuth 68.43°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 51.52°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Pink, Light Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 30°
Remarks Both - bright trail with the tail like a plane trail. White gas looking trail then Multiple colors before it exploded.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As mentioned before + the flash/explosion was more purple looking when it exploded outward
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was like a fast moving plane and the a spectacular explosion like a missile hitting a plane