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Observer Name Michael E Experience Level 3/5 Remarks this was very bright and actually very large. At first I thought it was lightning behind the clouds, as it came through the bottom of the clouds it appeared as a huge fireball.
Location Address Las Cruces, NM Latitude 32° 20' 28.71'' N (32.34°) Longitude 107° 2' 46.02'' W (-107.05°) Elevation 1480.02m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2016-06-02 04:49 MDT UT Date & Time 2016-06-02 10:49 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From down left to up right Descent Angle 9°
Moving Facing azimuth 359.02° First azimuth 327.63° First elevation 22° Last azimuth 298.28° Last elevation 1°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -25 Color 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 No Remarks -