| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Driving 65 mph, very little traffic, fireball just above the mountain peaks |
| Location |
|
Address |
Copper Mountain, CO |
|
Latitude |
39° 32' 40.51'' N (39.544586°)
|
|
Longitude |
106° 8' 20.74'' W (-106.139095°)
|
|
Elevation |
2863.202881m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-11 06:02 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-11 12:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
23.56° |
|
First azimuth |
55.51° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
355.31° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
bright orange with sparks, whispy feathers, tapering to a point |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
