Reports Report 2972f (Event 2972-2024)

Observer
Name John B
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I’m a commercial pilot, tried to get a picture but don’t think it turned out. Will have to look at it.
Location
Address Albuquerque, NM
Latitude 35° 9' 6.32'' N (35.151756°)
Longitude 106° 33' 43.33'' W (-106.562035°)
Elevation 1645.773071m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-06-18 00:05 MDT
UT Date & Time 2024-06-18 06:05 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 263°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268.9°
First azimuth 304.33°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 227.44°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Multiple smaller orange-ish bit breaking up / off on the tail portion and dropping a bit below the centerline of the flight path