Reports Report 6226e (Event 6226-2021)

Observer
Name Andrew n
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Brighton, CO
Latitude 40° 0' 54.53'' N (40.015148°)
Longitude 104° 45' 14.99'' W (-104.754165°)
Elevation 1572.258179m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-03 04:40 MDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-03 10:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 179°
Moving
Facing azimuth 249.93°
First azimuth 257.37°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 264.48°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Purple
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 15°
Remarks Multiple pops and a long smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Lit up the sky like lightning. I could see the trees lit up around me.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked to have broken up into pieces