| Observer |
|
Name |
Candice G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving north and it came from the south headed north east. Never seen anything like it! Literal fire ball in the sky so cool |
| Location |
|
Address |
Colorado Springs, CO |
|
Latitude |
38° 49' 46.57'' N (38.829603°)
|
|
Longitude |
104° 43' 17.05'' W (-104.721403°)
|
|
Elevation |
1879.231m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-14 19:50 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-15 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
7.89° |
|
First azimuth |
21.75° |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
43.77° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I could see actual fire and then it fizzled out before my eyes and then it was gone. |
