Reports Report 2481ab (Event 2481-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joe H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I saw this at 37,000 flying over San Simon, NM. It appeared to the north east of us and disappeared to the south west. Transit time was a good ten seconds and the altitude changed very little. It stopped being visible as it stopped emitting light. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Simon, AZ |
| Latitude | 32° 16' 3.37'' N (32.267602°) |
| Longitude | 109° 13' 36.59'' W (-109.226831°) |
| Elevation | 1101.302856m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-05-05 21:25 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-05-06 04:25 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 269° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 60° |
| First azimuth | 60° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 290° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | Smoke trail with a very little luminosity |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |