Reports Report 6226i (Event 6226-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6226-2021
Observer
NameMike R
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressMonument, CO
Latitude39° 5' 45.33'' N (39.1°)
Longitude 104° 52' 23.16'' W (-104.87°)
Elevation2133.37m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-03 04:50 MDT
UT Date & Time2021-10-03 10:50 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle105°
Moving
Facing azimuth292.89°
First azimuth298.53°
First elevation25°
Last azimuth301.08°
Last elevation20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorOrange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration-
Length50°
RemarksLooked like a smoke trail, as wide as the ball of light, couldn’t see after the bright light went away it was very dark out.
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksAs if someone was shining a bright flashlight at me I turned to the light and saw a huge ball of light in the sky going down with what looks like a smoke trail behind it then it went dark again.
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-