Observer |
Name |
Nathan E |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This sucker was bright for its size. |
Location |
Address |
Bluffdale, UT |
Latitude |
40° 29' 25.75'' N (40.490487°)
|
Longitude |
111° 56' 22.88'' W (-111.93969°)
|
Elevation |
1352.77063m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-12 11:05 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-12 18:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
201.11° |
First azimuth |
172.23° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
175.68° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
99.99s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
'Smoke' trail that faded and dispersed as time passed. Matched trajectory and path of fireball. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Did not see fragmentation. Did see glowing/flashing for a brief second before the VERY bright terminal flash. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |