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Observer
Name
DeAngela
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Meteorite disappeared behind a small mountain range east of I-25 and could not see if it collided with the ground, possible fire hazard in the dry terrain.
Location
Address
Raton, NM
Latitude
36° 51' 41.62'' N (36.861562°)
Longitude
104° 26' 14.67'' W (-104.437408°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-06-20 12:35 MDT
UT Date & Time
2012-06-20 18:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
55.81767°
First azimuth
21.09875°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
23.14312°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
White, silver, orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
5°
Remarks
Glowing train behind the ball
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-