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Observer Name Joshua B Experience Level 1/5 Remarks Was driving to work, it was so bright it lot the interior of my car. I turned to catch a brief glimpse of the event but it was gone before I could pull over.
Location Address Alamogordo, NM Latitude 32° 56' 7.78'' N (32.94°) Longitude 105° 58' 19.09'' W (-105.97°) Elevation 1345.85m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2016-06-02 04:55 MDT UT Date & Time 2016-06-02 10:55 UT Duration ≈1.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 227°
Moving Facing azimuth 208° First azimuth 345° First elevation 75° Last azimuth 290° Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -18 Color Orange
Concurrent Sound Observation Unknown Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation Unknown Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 2s Length 15° Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -