Reports Report 1372a (Event 1372-2026)

Observer
Name J M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I'm not certain this was a fireball, I usually see a tail or a perceived direction with fireball/meteors but this did not align with any aircraft on my radar and there were no sounds consistent with aircraft
Photo
Video
Location
Address Colorado Springs, CO
Latitude 39° 4' 30.97'' N (39.075269°)
Longitude 104° 45' 12.45'' W (-104.753459°)
Elevation 2307.342773m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-01 05:49 MST
UT Date & Time 2026-03-01 12:49 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 259.44°
First azimuth 258.56°
First elevation 58°
Last azimuth 263.24°
Last elevation 58°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks All I saw was a flash, like an explosion that dissipated. No tail observed
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -