| Observer |
|
Name |
Adam R |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
I'm an astronomer, but not a meteor expert. I was being shown around Etscorn observatory & just happened to see it. The time of night is approx. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Socorro, NM |
|
Latitude |
34° 4' 21.76'' N (34.072711°)
|
|
Longitude |
106° 54' 52.23'' W (-106.914507°)
|
|
Elevation |
1428.799683m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-04-12 21:00 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-04-13 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
141.3° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
71° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
36° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
white, then a green flash, then reddish by the end. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
white, then a bright green flash, then a terminal red flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
