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Observer Name Erin K Experience Level 1/5 Remarks It disappeared behind clouds so we couldn’t see the full trajectory. We thought it looked like a firework being fired across the sky that just kept going and there was no sound. It was moving very fast
Location Address St. Louis, MO Latitude 38° 35' 21.89'' N (38.59°) Longitude 90° 17' 6.64'' W (-90.29°) Elevation 155.56m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2021-09-30 21:45 CDT UT Date & Time 2021-10-01 02:45 UT Duration ≈20s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 267°
Moving Facing azimuth 232.72° First azimuth 280.2° First elevation 30° Last azimuth 161.14° Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -6 Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 5s Length 60° Remarks Smoke trail with slight glow
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -