Reports Report 845z (Event 845-2026)

Observer
Name Kim O
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Colorado Springs, CO
Latitude 38° 56' 29.57'' N (38.941548°)
Longitude 104° 47' 58.05'' W (-104.799459°)
Elevation 1958.823853m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-05 17:45 MST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-06 00:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 181°
Moving
Facing azimuth 164.21°
First azimuth 161.06°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 172.55°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Greenish-blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks After the fire ball flashed out, I briefly saw a trail. It glowed faintly at first, then became fainter till it disappeared. It was straight at first, then the trail became wobbly and disappeared. When the fireball flashed out, a little sparkle flew off to approximaty the southeast from it.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed a little brighter just before it went out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks When the fireball flashed out, a little sparkle flew off to approximaty the southeast from it.