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Observer
Name
Michael W
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
I did not see the fireball, I only saw the sky illuminate bright enough to think it was the northern lights and I was under street lights driving due south at the time.
Location
Address
Fort Collins, CO
Latitude
40° 32' 21.08'' N (40.539188°)
Longitude
105° 6' 54.89'' W (-105.115248°)
Elevation
1562.154053m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-08-28 03:33 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-08-28 09:33 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
181.14°
First azimuth
248.51°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
209.73°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light 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
No
Remarks
-