Reports Report 36f (Event 36-2024)

Observer
Name Holly H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have seen many star links and shooting stars this was the brightest most fantastic one I’ve ever seen and I knew it was unique
Location
Address Fort Collins, CO
Latitude 40° 31' 32.84'' N (40.525789°)
Longitude 105° 6' 17.21'' W (-105.104781°)
Elevation 1559.197266m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-02 20:45 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-03 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 262.29°
First azimuth 264.3°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth 261.05°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks Looked like a meteor
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -