I tried searching the web for anything that would have stated this event would be visible. I found nothing. Nor in my Sky Guide App. But, had to come here because it was absolutely beautiful!
Location
Address
El Paso, TX
Latitude
31° 50' 12.59'' N (31.83683°)
Longitude
106° 31' 54.73'' W (-106.53187°)
Elevation
1253.920044m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-07-25 22:25 MDT
UT Date & Time
2024-07-26 04:25 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
77.07°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
70.24°
Last elevation
47°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Dark Green, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
30s
Length
30°
Remarks
The train was white with red/ dark orange sparkling
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Blue heads, there were two one in front one following. Green at the base of white trail with red and dark orange sparkles. So colorful and awesome to see.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
White propulsion, red sparkles and orange falling/ flaring out.
