| Observer |
|
Name |
Marie |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was almost as large as the first quarter moon near it. I have never seen such a large
brightly colored meteor. It was incredibly beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Taos, NM |
|
Latitude |
36° 24' 2.7'' N (36.40075°)
|
|
Longitude |
105° 34' 3.61'' W (-105.56767°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-06-25 20:30 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-06-26 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
262.48844° |
|
First azimuth |
-1° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
-1° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
bright yellow to yellow g |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
It was bright yellow at the back, but it was not an elongated trail. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |