Reports Report 1102l (Event 1102-2021)

Observer
Name Elizabeth T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I see them fairly often walking or driving at night, but this was the first I ever saw split. Very cool!
Location
Address Tempe, AZ
Latitude 33° 23' 42.04'' N (33.395011°)
Longitude 111° 55' 58.83'' W (-111.933007°)
Elevation 357.440918m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-02-25 20:30 MST
UT Date & Time 2021-02-26 03:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 258°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Blue, Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Brighter, then split in two fragments (about 2/3 one mass and 1/3 the other mass, each moving in opposite directions, then extinction of brightness)