Reports Report 6153ju (Event 6153-2021)

Observer
Name Charles L
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Smoke train observable 5-7 seconds after losing sight of fireball
Location
Address Kirkwood, MO
Latitude 38° 34' 39.05'' N (38.577515°)
Longitude 90° 25' 17.14'' W (-90.421427°)
Elevation 180.251511m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-09-30 21:46 CDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-01 02:46 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 273.95°
First azimuth 240.26°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 273.01°
Last elevation 70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 6s
Length 10°
Remarks Clearly visible light gray smoke trail straight be hind fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -