Reports Report 977j (Event 977-2016)

Observer
Name Brittany S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It's decent was almost vertical and it looked like a shooting star that was way closer, it almost looked like a plane on fire but then I realized it was going way to fast and vertical to be one
Location
Address Wheat Ridge, CO
Latitude 39° 47' 13.09'' N (39.78697°)
Longitude 105° 6' 34.07'' W (-105.109464°)
Elevation 1634.872m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-03-09 23:35 MST
UT Date & Time 2016-03-10 06:35 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 196°
Moving
Facing azimuth 16°
First azimuth 15.14°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 10.9°
Last elevation 80°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 2 one braking off higher up and slowing down