Reports Report 6611as (Event 6611-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Dan M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I observed the fireball well into sunrise with the sky well lit and the fireball was still quite bright. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Holbrook, AZ |
| Latitude | 34° 54' 22.59'' N (34.906274°) |
| Longitude | 110° 9' 29.03'' W (-110.158064°) |
| Elevation | 1548.046753m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-10-16 06:10 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-10-16 13:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 262° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 179.27° |
| First azimuth | 183.87° |
| First elevation | 21° |
| Last azimuth | 149.14° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 4s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | The train appeared from the west, the fireball then glowed very brightly across maybe 5 degrees of sky, bright blueish green, then "burnt out" leaving a few more degrees of trace while heading east. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It appeared the object was breaking up as it glowed brightest. |