This was the most memorable meteor/fireball I have ever seen - was right out in front of me in mu field of view as I drove south into Wayne NE. Made my day!
Location
Address
Wayne, NE
Latitude
42° 20' 21.52'' N (42.33931°)
Longitude
97° 1' 4.38'' W (-97.017884°)
Elevation
473.860992m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-10-23 06:55 CST
UT Date & Time
2021-10-23 11:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
179°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
170°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
170°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
Was like a black streak - that I could see despite the darkness - although the sun was maybe glowing red over to the east
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Was like a ball and bright flash - so long string of meteor light - then flash - then black streak