My view was limited as I was leaving my driveway last night and the meteorite was very bright and fell between the sliver of moon and a very bright Venus. I have seen another green fireball in February in New Mexico in 2014.
Location
Address
Santa Fe, NM
Latitude
35° 46' 24.44'' N (35.773455°)
Longitude
105° 56' 24.49'' W (-105.940135°)
Elevation
2029.832031m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-02-26 20:18 MST
UT Date & Time
2020-02-27 03:18 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
247°
Moving
Facing azimuth
249.68°
First azimuth
293.79°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
218.03°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Dark Green, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
25°
Remarks
Dark green ball with glowing green and then orange and red tail that lasted during sighting which was limited by being in an arroyo and trees.
