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Observer
Name
Amber C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Taos, NM
Latitude
36° 23' 33.89'' N (36.392748°)
Longitude
105° 33' 9.5'' W (-105.55264°)
Elevation
2176.168457m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-07-28 20:55 MDT
UT Date & Time
2020-07-29 02:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
206°
Moving
Facing azimuth
150°
First azimuth
240°
First elevation
81°
Last azimuth
120°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green, Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Object sparked and illuminated the clouds several times in the last half of its trajectory. Some of the flashes took on more color than others, especially toward the end of its path. It separated into 2-3 pieces at the end of the path.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Split into 2-3 pieces