Observer |
Name |
Rachel J |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
We were outside with our telescope, this was amazingly bright and very orange. Absolutely stunning to see and would love to know more |
Location |
Address |
, England (GB) |
Latitude |
52° 16' 54.25'' N (52.281736°)
|
Longitude |
0° 54' 6.6'' W (-0.901834°)
|
Elevation |
111.959045m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-31 22:35 GMT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-31 22:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
253° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
195.95° |
First azimuth |
208.43° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
158.57° |
Last elevation |
18° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
Glowing orange trail, brighter flash and then fragmentation |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Brighter flash as it dipped closer to horizon followed by approx 4 sections fragmented |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Brighter flash and then approx 4 fragments |