Observer | |
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Name | Morgan W |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | Was one of the most beautiful things I have seen. Matched only by the 2018 solar eclipse. |
Location | |
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Address | Midway, UT |
Latitude | 40° 32' 7.34'' N (40.54°) |
Longitude | 111° 29' 5.92'' W (-111.48°) |
Elevation | 1750.99m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2020-12-09 19:02 MST |
UT Date & Time | 2020-12-10 02:02 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 241° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 104.22° |
First azimuth | 112.97° |
First elevation | 39° |
Last azimuth | 86.3° |
Last elevation | 9° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
Color | Green, Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 1s |
Length | 12° |
Remarks | Smoke, light glow as it faded |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Fireball grew brighter before exploding in a green flash which quickly turned red. |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | After terminal flash, 3 equally large chunks and a spray of smaller fragments quickly burned up. |