Observer |
Name |
Jane C |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
my daughter and I saw it go through clouds on its way down, it seemed to explode when it got closer to the horizon. |
Location |
Address |
Albuquerque, NM |
Latitude |
35° 4' 17.22'' N (35.07145°)
|
Longitude |
106° 36' 20.09'' W (-106.60558°)
|
Elevation |
1608.423m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-23 20:30 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-24 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
105° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180.98° |
First azimuth |
185.45° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
256.55° |
Last elevation |
13° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Green, Light Green, Orange, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
7° |
Remarks |
long fizzy train, like fireworks |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it fizzed like sparklers going out |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it seemed to explode when it got shallow to the horizon |