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Observer
Name
Marilee B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This is my first fireball (I'm nearly 60). My husband saw it too. The tail was so 'fat' and green that I can't recall the color of the ball, but my husband recalls it to be white. The time is approximate: + or - 5 minutes.
Location
Address
Albuquerque, NM
Latitude
34° 58' 12.25'' N (34.97007°)
Longitude
106° 42' 44.5'' W (-106.71236°)
Elevation
1495.978m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-08-11 22:45 MDT
UT Date & Time
2016-08-12 04:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
21.53°
First azimuth
40.63°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
5.76°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
