Reports Report 6309m (Event 6309-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6309-2021
Observer
NameKatherine O
Experience Level1/5
RemarksThis was like something you see in a movie, it was incredibly bright, and flared up just before passing the horizon. And HUGE!!!
Location
AddressNeosho, MO
Latitude36° 49' 42.26'' N (36.83°)
Longitude 94° 17' 54.52'' W (-94.3°)
Elevation359.75m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-05 02:11 CDT
UT Date & Time2021-10-05 07:11 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle123°
Moving
Facing azimuth307.05°
First azimuth312.6°
First elevation44°
Last azimuth328.71°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-14
ColorPurple, Dark Blue, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksFireball appeared halfway above the horizon heading toward the ground with a blueish purple streak behind it then lit up white, orange and yellow before it went past the horizon. Brighter than a firework easily and HUGE!!!!
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-