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Observer Name Harlan M Experience Level 3/5 Remarks -
Location Address Las Cruces, NM Latitude 32° 20' 49.97'' N (32.35°) Longitude 106° 46' 14.53'' W (-106.77°) Elevation 1245.34m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2021-10-16 07:25 MDT UT Date & Time 2021-10-16 13:25 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 98°
Moving Facing azimuth 220.78° First azimuth 195.98° First elevation 27° Last azimuth 238.55° Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -12 Color Green, Light Green, 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 Yes Remarks Initially there appeared to be one bright green object which shortly (~2 seconds) seemed to fragment into 4 or 5 lighter green/yellow objects. after a couple more seconds it disappeared leaving no trace.