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Observer
Name
Megan B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
We were driving at the time. I have seen many shooting stars in my lifetime, this was much longer lasting and brighter/larger/closer appearing. The car frame obstructed our view at the end. Much faster than any plane light. There was a long tail. The head was more bluish
Location
Address
Santa Fe, NM
Latitude
35° 39' 1.39'' N (35.650385°)
Longitude
105° 56' 9.16'' W (-105.935878°)
Elevation
2139.581055m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-05-05 21:15 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-05-06 03:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
82°
Moving
Facing azimuth
153.16°
First azimuth
108.72°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
226.33°
Last elevation
59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-