Reports Report 2481t (Event 2481-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 2481-2023
Observer
NameMegan B
Experience Level2/5
RemarksWe were driving at the time. I have seen many shooting stars in my lifetime, this was much longer lasting and brighter/larger/closer appearing. The car frame obstructed our view at the end. Much faster than any plane light. There was a long tail. The head was more bluish
Location
AddressSanta Fe, NM
Latitude35° 39' 1.39'' N (35.65°)
Longitude 105° 56' 9.16'' W (-105.94°)
Elevation2139.58m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-05-05 21:15 MDT
UT Date & Time2023-05-06 03:15 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle82°
Moving
Facing azimuth153.16°
First azimuth108.72°
First elevation65°
Last azimuth226.33°
Last elevation59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorLight Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-