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Observer
Name
Alkesh J
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This meteor (?) was lower and brighter than any we've ever seen! It was very fast moving, very bright and the light trail was wider than usual. It seemed to burn out in the way most 'shooting stars' do. I'm wondering if our elevation made it seem a bit bigger
Location
Address
Denver, CO
Latitude
39° 39' 38.43'' N (39.660675°)
Longitude
104° 51' 19.34'' W (-104.855371°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-01-14 21:24 MST
UT Date & Time
2011-01-15 04:24 UT
Duration
≈9s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
315°
First azimuth
236°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Like an exclamation point
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
