I have spotted many shooting stars and meteor showers in my life but never anything like this it appeared to be so close, almost as if it came to earth very close to me
Location
Address
Alvechurch, England (GB)
Latitude
52° 21' 38'' N (52.360555°)
Longitude
1° 57' 33.08'' W (-1.959189°)
Elevation
124.777344m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-06-01 22:40 BST
UT Date & Time
2017-06-01 21:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
240°
First azimuth
249°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
240°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
A glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As it came to earth the flash probably tripled the size of the already large ball
