Reports Report 4442n (Event 4442-2023)

Observer
Name Jim H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Fort Collins, CO
Latitude 40° 31' 53.91'' N (40.531643°)
Longitude 105° 6' 18.11'' W (-105.105031°)
Elevation 1559.034912m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-14 21:00 MDT
UT Date & Time 2023-08-15 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 111°
Moving
Facing azimuth 181.31°
First azimuth 137.3°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 220.87°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Shortly before it passed out of vision behind some trees I saw probably 2 small "sparks" above and below and slightly behind the main object