It was such a bright green that I thought at first it was a flare or firework - but it travelled too far. Another flare-like character was that it appeared to be close to me - but of course no objective way to tell that. No sound whatsoever.
Location
Address
Carlsbad, NM
Latitude
32° 26' 22.86'' N (32.439683°)
Longitude
104° 16' 9.72'' W (-104.269367°)
Elevation
1005.653259m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-02-19 21:15 MST
UT Date & Time
2014-02-20 04:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
81.36°
First azimuth
102.61°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
36.53°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
20°
Remarks
faint greyish color, brighter near the fireball and fading to nothing at the end of the 20 degrees
