| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest night time event I have witnessed!! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elephant Butte, NM |
|
Latitude |
33° 12' 22.08'' N (33.206133°)
|
|
Longitude |
107° 13' 38.16'' W (-107.227268°)
|
|
Elevation |
1393.237793m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-04-12 21:20 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-04-13 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
165° |
|
First azimuth |
165° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Purple white
|
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Extremely bright, lighting up the night sky and the neighbor hood |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
