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Observer Name Sarah B Experience Level 3/5 Remarks None - just a great and surprising event!
Location Address Golden, CO Latitude 39° 53' 52.57'' N (39.9°) Longitude 105° 21' 2.85'' W (-105.35°) Elevation 2389.07m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2019-08-24 20:43 MDT UT Date & Time 2019-08-25 02:43 UT Duration <1s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 200°
Moving Facing azimuth 288.46° First azimuth 298.45° First elevation 47° Last azimuth 290.94° Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -18 Color Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation No Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation Yes Remarks Colors increased from regular large meteor dark blue to light blue, then there was a large green flash, about a quarter size of the moon when the moon is directly overhead.
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -