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Observer
Name
Kenneth H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was the largest meteor I've seen and the brightest. I saw it from my living room couch and it fell from the sky through the trees and disappeared through the horizon over the mountains
Location
Address
Salida, CO
Latitude
38° 31' 22.84'' N (38.523011°)
Longitude
106° 0' 28.85'' W (-106.008014°)
Elevation
2174.553223m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-16 21:40 MDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-17 03:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
181°
Moving
Facing azimuth
135.72°
First azimuth
141.87°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
140.7°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-