| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mesilla, NM |
|
Latitude |
32° 15' 41.64'' N (32.261567°)
|
|
Longitude |
106° 47' 34.74'' W (-106.792984°)
|
|
Elevation |
1183.882446m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-08 04:45 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-08 10:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
334.85° |
|
First azimuth |
327.15° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
351.77° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
It started a reddish orange like the color of fire, then got bright and was a yellow green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
it looked like a smoke trail...it disappeared quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
flashed a yellow green and was very bright...it seemed to light up the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it seemed to break apart into other lit fragments |
