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Observer
Name
Jamie C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Bright Aqua Fireball with burning orange tail as it moved across the sky. It was a very slow moving earth-grazer. Appeared to be what I know as a Bolide Meteor. Moved East to West, looking North. Stunning.
Location
Address
Denver, CO
Latitude
39° 38' 42'' N (39.644999°)
Longitude
105° 0' 16.75'' W (-105.004654°)
Elevation
1620.612305m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-06-05 21:17 MDT
UT Date & Time
2014-06-06 03:17 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
17.41°
First azimuth
31.49°
First elevation
36°
Last azimuth
352.44°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
Smoke Trail, Glowed a bit, then faded
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
