Reports Report 6611b (Event 6611-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6611-2021
Observer
NameSteve H
Experience Level1/5
RemarksBrilliant, bright large fireball heading SW to NE against the low horizon on a slight downward projectory.
Location
AddressScottsdale, AZ
Latitude33° 44' 38.03'' N (33.74°)
Longitude 111° 52' 21.74'' W (-111.87°)
Elevation742.38m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-16 06:30 MST
UT Date & Time2021-10-16 13:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle259°
Moving
Facing azimuth154.87°
First azimuth144.67°
First elevation40°
Last azimuth67.68°
Last elevation20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length15°
RemarksGlowing train
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSmall fragments appeared to be coming off the fireball