Reports Report 6220a (Event 6220-2021)

Observer
Name Alice B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Can you provide a link to a live map or information about meteors sighted?
Location
Address Rocky Ford, CO
Latitude 38° 4' 45.8'' N (38.07939°)
Longitude 103° 35' 56.77'' W (-103.599104°)
Elevation 1272.554443m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-02 20:38 MDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-03 02:38 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 162°
Moving
Facing azimuth 278.16°
First azimuth 102.48°
First elevation 81°
Last azimuth 302.25°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like it fragmented or a small explosion as it streaked west across the sky and neared the horizon.