Reports Report 6226i (Event 6226-2021)

Observer
Name Mike R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Monument, CO
Latitude 39° 5' 45.33'' N (39.095926°)
Longitude 104° 52' 23.16'' W (-104.873101°)
Elevation 2133.372314m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-03 04:50 MDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-03 10:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 105°
Moving
Facing azimuth 292.89°
First azimuth 298.53°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 301.08°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length 50°
Remarks Looked like a smoke trail, as wide as the ball of light, couldn’t see after the bright light went away it was very dark out.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As if someone was shining a bright flashlight at me I turned to the light and saw a huge ball of light in the sky going down with what looks like a smoke trail behind it then it went dark again.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -