| Observer |
|
Name |
Casey L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I work at BNSF, there are cameras all over the yard. There's a good chance one of them captured the event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Belen, NM |
|
Latitude |
34° 38' 14.24'' N (34.63729°)
|
|
Longitude |
106° 46' 16.97'' W (-106.771381°)
|
|
Elevation |
1465.025m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-06-02 04:57 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-06-02 10:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
239° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
272.04° |
|
First azimuth |
283.82° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
275.85° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked similar to the footage I saw of the space shuttle breaking up on reentry |
