Reports Report 6221k (Event 6221-2021)

Observer
Name Rick E
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was very close to Earth and had to land somewhere in McKinney Texas! It was very cool to see!!
Location
Address Frisco, TX
Latitude 33° 10' 28.32'' N (33.174532°)
Longitude 96° 43' 59.06'' W (-96.733072°)
Elevation 216.71788m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-02 22:06 CDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-03 03:06 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 98°
Moving
Facing azimuth 120°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Crackling noise
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Tail broke off and head of meteor became very bright and then extinguished.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Tail broke off into several pieces.