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Observer
Name
Wilma W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The fireball was very large and bright moving West to East. I lost it in the trees. I watched for a flash or waited for a sonic boom. Neither occurred.
Location
Address
Albuquerque, NM
Latitude
35° 11' 55.74'' N (35.198818°)
Longitude
106° 37' 54.15'' W (-106.631709°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-19 20:17 MDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-20 02:17 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
135°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
white with orange tail tail was small
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-