| Observer |
|
Name |
Chad C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was over Mexico or possibly the Pacific, hard to tell. Absolutely beautiful |
| Location |
|
Address |
El Paso, TX |
|
Latitude |
31° 46' 41.32'' N (31.778145°)
|
|
Longitude |
106° 23' 38.37'' W (-106.393993°)
|
|
Elevation |
1177.693m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-09 21:15 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-10 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
132° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
261.32° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.57° |
|
Last elevation |
43° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
I don't know degrees that well. It was a glowing trail, a very light orange |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a plane until it exploded into fantastic blue color |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As it turned green it exploded into about 4-5 smaller white pieces |
