Reports Report 6763ad (Event 6763-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6763-2022
Observer
NameSarah M
Experience Level4/5
RemarksThis was the brightest and largest one I have ever observed, including annual Perseid, Leonid, and Orionid shower watchings
Location
AddressFayetteville, AR
Latitude36° 6' 22.88'' N (36.11°)
Longitude 94° 9' 14.67'' W (-94.15°)
Elevation382.69m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-10-06 05:53 CDT
UT Date & Time2022-10-06 10:53 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle249°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth180°
First elevation45°
Last azimuth70°
Last elevation30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-22
ColorLight Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksAs it descended it grew brighter and then exploded in the sky at peak brightness
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksAs it "exploded" the tail burst into multiple balls of very bright light, all gone in an instant