Reports Report 887cj (Event 887-2014)

Observer
Name Natalie H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was large, glowing red and orange, headed almost straight down. If we hadn't been looking right there in that instant we would have missed it!
Location
Address Las Cruces, NM
Latitude 32° 18' 31.98'' N (32.308882°)
Longitude 106° 52' 12.21'' W (-106.870059°)
Elevation 1234.732422m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-04-12 21:00 MDT
UT Date & Time 2014-04-13 03:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 47.51°
First azimuth 22.79°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 12.51°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Orange, Red, Brown
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -