Truly remarkable experience I will cherish forever! I would love to know if by chance any small fragments made it to land to be recovered?
Location
Address
Drumright, OK
Latitude
35° 59' 50.01'' N (35.997225°)
Longitude
96° 38' 1.47'' W (-96.633743°)
Elevation
262.545898m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-07-29 01:19 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-07-29 06:19 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
265.82°
First azimuth
325.79°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
151.52°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
30°
Remarks
Bright glowing train at first sight then explosion, following a smoky glowing train down towards the horizon. Smoke trail was more toward the last of the fireball. Starting around the bright terminal explosion.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright explosion straight up center sky
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Flash explosion into multiple fragments, each of which having a smoky glowing train
