| Observer |
|
Name |
Bryce T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was a very intense and beautiful experience that I shared with two others |
| Location |
|
Address |
Silver City, NM |
|
Latitude |
33° 13' 25.07'' N (33.223631°)
|
|
Longitude |
108° 15' 2.61'' W (-108.250724°)
|
|
Elevation |
1727.150757m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-06-18 00:05 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-06-18 06:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
31.29° |
|
First azimuth |
330.03° |
|
First elevation |
73° |
|
Last azimuth |
118.75° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Yellow/blue, more blue close to rock. Became orange at end |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Sounded like an explosion, maybe 30 seconds or less from the time the object turned orange and broke up |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object slowed down, then turned orange and a second orange piece dropped straight down, much slower |
