Reports Report 1759b (Event 1759-2017)

Observer
Name Paul S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It looked like a missile in the sky but burning from the front like a car on fire hurtling over the sky...It flew over from Isle of Arran way, and headed south east... It was still very sunny and warm day. Very surreal experience.
Location
Address Kilwinning, Scotland (GB)
Latitude 55° 38' 59.11'' N (55.649753°)
Longitude 4° 42' 59.43'' W (-4.716507°)
Elevation 20.323595m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-05-26 18:30 BST
UT Date & Time 2017-05-26 17:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 271°
Moving
Facing azimuth 257.21°
First azimuth 274.86°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 168.3°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -