| Observer |
|
Name |
Theresa W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Biggest one I've ever seen in my 41 years of life. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Golden, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 43' 33.03'' N (39.725842°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 12' 42.9'' W (-105.211918°)
|
|
Elevation |
1852.911133m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-23 21:25 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-24 03:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75.02° |
|
First azimuth |
33.74° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
78.81° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I thought it sounded like a blow torch, but I'm not certain if it could have been from the fireball/meteor. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
White, wide train narrowing to a wispy point |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |