Reports Report 6226bi (Event 6226-2021)

Observer
Name Beck L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was by far the brightest and closest I've ever been to anything like this! I thought my LED cams had gone hay wire!
Location
Address Aurora, CO
Latitude 39° 42' 28.35'' N (39.707875°)
Longitude 104° 50' 10.78'' W (-104.836327°)
Elevation 1689.644775m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-03 04:30 MDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-03 10:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 165°
First azimuth 175°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 120°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Clean bright White-- like LED White! I could see every leaf on the trees for a second. It wasn't just one flash either I saw 3. (pause) . didn't see a ball or a trajectory just an overhead light as if from the east street. I was fac
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks maybe. Only saw the flashes obliquely from the kitchen window, I did see more than one flash. Flash-- a very brief pause- then another 2 bright flashes. Then dark again. My security cam had died and didn't catch it. Darn it!
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -