| Observer |
|
Name |
Leo S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest fireball I have seen. It didn't look very far away. We was driving when we saw so we couldn't tell if made any noise. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Loco Hills, NM |
|
Latitude |
32° 48' 48.46'' N (32.81346°)
|
|
Longitude |
103° 52' 37.3'' W (-103.877029°)
|
|
Elevation |
1159.492m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-26 19:51 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-27 02:51 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
240° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
92.28° |
|
First azimuth |
18.46° |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
71.92° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
A smoky trail with a greenish tint. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It flashed greenish yellow when it exploded. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
